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Tavira Castle and Walls, Tavira — Algarve

History

Tavira Castle and Walls

Photo: Câmara Municipal de Tavira (cm-tavira.pt)

Built upon Phoenician foundations and reinforced by the Arabs in the 11th and 12th centuries, the walls received further improvements after the Christian conquest of 1242, during the reigns of D. Afonso III and D. Dinis.

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