In a great location, as usual for castles, this one does not have much left from the original building. There's a huge amphitheatre in the middle which really breaks the mood of the place. They offer interesting exhibits.

Excellent location at highest point of Belmonte. Easy to find. Cheap entry fee. Nothing overly special about the place if you have seen castles elsewhere. The day we visited there was a colorful fair in the plaza near the castle entrance which added dramatically to...More

It is very small but it was clean and well treated. The exposition was kind of weak. It isn't possible to go to the best parts of the castle The price is only 2 euros

We walked up here while on our visit to Belmonte. We did not go in, but it is quite impressive from the outside. It gives the town its medieval feel. We wish we had more to time to enjoy it, but if you are walking...More

In fairness many things were closed the day we here, but the castle is well preserved and the walks and climbs are quite rewarding.

we visited this castle at day and afterwards at night. It is spectacular to watch it by night. We didn't visited inside as it was closed when we arrived at Belmonte.

An interesting historical perspective of the area. Interesting documents that gives the background of the discovery of Brazil.