Castle of Silves

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archaeological site, castle, cultural heritage, Portugal, 

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Aereal photograph of Silves' Medieval Fair of 2024, in the Algarve, Portugal.

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Castelo de Silves - Historia de Portugal 1875

Castelo de Silves - Ilustracao Portuguesa 731 1920

Castelo de Silves - O Silves 1 1930

SilvesCastle-Tower

Silves Castle XIII century artefacts

Silves islâmica 1

Silves (22532528855)

Silves - Castle of Silves - 20151007144130

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Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Património Cultural, I.P. entry@				Wikidata
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
link	Tripadvisor page@				Wikidata
base	Q110635967		cultural heritage, military base		Wikidata
base	Trem de Artilharia de Lagos		cultural heritage, military base, Portuguese Army		Wikidata
base	Trem de Cavalaria de Lagos		barracks, carpentry, nightclub, historic building		Wikidata
fort	Bateria de Albufeira		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Bateria de Porto de Mós		shooting range, coastal battery		Wikidata
fort	Castle of Senhora da Luz		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Fortaleza de Armação de Pera		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Forte Novo, ou da Armação		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Forte da Meia Praia		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Forte da Ponta da Bandeira		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Forte de Burgau		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Forte do Pinhão		cultural heritage, fort, coastal battery		Wikidata
fort	Fort Vera Cruz		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Fort of Almádena		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation		chapel, cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Fort of Santa Catarina		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Fort of São João do Arade		cultural heritage, fort		Wikidata
fort	Muralhas e Porta da Almedina de Silves		cultural heritage, fortress		Wikidata
fort	Muralhas e torreões de Lagos		fortress, cultural heritage		Wikidata
image	Aereal photograph of Silves' Medieval Fair of 2024, in the Algarve, Portugal.				Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 4	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 5	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 7	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 8	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 9	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 11	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 12	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 13	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 14	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 15	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 16	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 17	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 18	2016			Wikimedia
image	CASTELO DE SILVES 19	2016			Wikimedia
image	Castelo de Silves - Historia de Portugal 1875				Wikimedia
image	Castelo de Silves - Ilustracao Portuguesa 731 1920				Wikimedia
image	Castelo de Silves - O Silves 1 1930				Wikimedia
image	SilvesCastle-Tower	2008			Wikimedia
image	Silves Castle XIII century artefacts	2011			Wikimedia
image	Silves islâmica 1				Wikimedia
image	Silves (22532528855)	2012			Wikimedia
image	Silves - Castle of Silves - 20151007144130	2015			Wikimedia
image	Silves - Castle of Silves - 20151007145310	2015			Wikimedia
image	Silves - Castle of Silves - 20151007151952	2015			Wikimedia