Castle of Pinhel
Castelo de Pinhel
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The Castle of Pinhel, located in the municipality of Pinhel in Portugal, is a medieval fortress that dates back to the 12th century. It was constructed during the reign of King Afonso Henriques as part of the efforts to defend the newly established Portuguese territory from potential invasions. The castle features robust stone walls, a keep, and several watchtowers that provide a commanding view of the surrounding landscape. Over the centuries, it has undergone various modifications and restorations, but it still retains much of its original character and historical significance.
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