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São Jorge Castle (Castelo de São Jorge) is one of Lisbon’s most iconic landmarks. The silhouette of the Castle stands out on the summit of São Jorge hill , the highest in Lisbon, both by day and when illuminated at night.

Lisbon’s tallest hill was fortified even before the Roman occupation, and the Visigoths and the Moors all left their mark. The castle you see today is the restored version of the Moorish construction, which largely collapsed in the 1755 earthquake.

Lisbon's highest and best view can be enjoyed from the Castelo de Sao Jorge (São Jorge Castle) on the top of São Jorge Hill. Declared a National Monument, the mighty 11th century fortification built during the Moorish period is a must-see for anyone visiting Lisbon.

São Jorge Castle (Portuguese: Castelo de São Jorge; Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐʃˈtɛlu dɨ sɐ̃w̃ ˈʒɔɾʒɨ]), sometimes known in English as Saint George's Castle, is a historic castle in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, located in the freguesia of Santa Maria Maior.

Situated at the top of a hill, the Castelo de São Jorge is part of a complex defensive system which was gradually transformed over time. Despite the material evidence uncovered during archaeological excavations, little is known of the Iron Age settlement and …

Explore the Castelo de São Jorge, Lisbon's iconic castle overlooking the city, rich in history from Roman times to Portugal's seafaring era. Visit its restored battlements, royal quarters, and gardens.

Lisbon Castle, dedicated to Saint George, is considered one of the most significant destinations in the city and is in fact an objectively important attraction. It occupies the highest site in Alfama and is divided into a large panoramic park, the remains of the fortifications (the wall walk can be walked on) and a small museum.

The Castelo de São Jorge is one of Lisbon’s most distinctive monuments, being situated on the city’s highest hill. The oldest known fortification at this spot dates from the 2nd century BC, although some of the remains found here date from as far back as the 6th century BC.

Sep 19, 2019 · Lisbon’s Saint George castle is hard to miss, perched at the top of a hill in the heart of the old city. Dating back to the mid-11th century, and with evidence of fortifications on the site as far back as Roman times, this national monument is a …