Castle of Alvor

Castle of Alvor
Castelo de Alvor
Faro, Algarve, Algarve in Portugal
The cosmetic remains of the Castle of Alvor, alongside the children's playground in the parish of the same name
Coordinates37°7′45.36″N 8°35′37.09″W / 37.1292667°N 8.5936361°W / 37.1292667; -8.5936361
TypeCastle
Site information
OwnerPortuguese Republic
Open to
the public
Public
Site history
Built7th century B.C.E.
MaterialsMasonry

The Castle of Alvor is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Alvor, in the Portuguese district of Faro: considered to be a significant military monument associated with the nearby Castle of Silves.