Beautiful little traditional villages can be discovered throughout the area. To do something like this, a car rental is advised.
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Castle of Castro Marim
This medieval castle offers stunning views of the surrounding area, including the Guadiana River, nearby Spain, and the surrounding salt flats. The castle dates back to the 13th century and played a significant role in the defense of Portugal.
Castelo de Castro Marim - Google Maps
Fort São Sebastião
This 17th-century fort was built to support the castle in defending the region. The fort provides impressive views and is a fascinating example of military architecture.
Forte de São Sebastião - Google Maps
Sapal de Castro Marim e Vila Real de Santo António
A protected nature reserve featuring salt flats, lagoons, and a rich diversity of flora and fauna. It’s ideal for birdwatchers, as the area is home to flamingos, storks, and other waterfowl.
Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Natural Reserve - Google Maps
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