Castelo Rodrigo is located at an elevation of 820 meters, from where you can see the Serra da Marofa, the village of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo and a vast array of landscapes that reach into neighboring Spain. Castelo Rodrigo is located on top of a hill, which preserves important references from the medieval period. Among the outstanding monuments, its old walls with turrets and some of the old doors, the ruins of the Cristóvão de Moura palace, the 16th-century Pelourinho, the main church, the medieval cistern and the remains that attest to the presence of an important community of New Christians. For over 600 years, the village was a town and county seat. At various times in national history, its inhabitants stood out for their courage and loyalty to the crown. From its castle, you can see to the east:
the former Monastery of Santa Maria de Aguiar : • Mosteiro de Santa Mari...
Almofala Tower : • Torre de Almofala | Fi...
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