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Audio Guide Castle of the Moors

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Castle of the Moors

Audio guide Castle of the Moors in English

In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Castle of the Moors telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.

What you'll hear inside Castle of the Moors:

  • 1
    Islamic Cistern

    The Islamic cistern at Castelo dos Mouros is a substantial vaulted underground structure within the fortified walls, positioned next to the chapel of São Pedro de Canaferrim.

  • 2
    Gate of Treason

    Porta da Traição is a modest gateway positioned at the highest point of Castelo dos Mouros' fortifications in Sintra.

  • 3
    Arab Silos

    The Arab silos are a series of deep pits hewn directly into the granite rock, situated outside the walls of Castelo dos Mouros.

  • 4
    Alcazaba (original keep tower)

    The Alcazaba serves as the original keep of Castelo dos Mouros and was the castle's final defensive stronghold, where Moorish defenders would have made their last stand during a siege.

  • 5
    Church of São Pedro de Canaferrim

    Ruins of the Romanesque church inside the walls, now the castle interpretation centre.

  • 6
    Medieval Christian necropolis

    12th-14th century anthropomorphic rock-cut graves beside the church.

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2710-405 Sintra, Portugal
Opening hoursMonday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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