Star fort · Portugal
Elvas Fortress
fortification in Elvas, Portalegre district, Portugal
Facts
- Type
- Star fort
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova
- Heritage status
- National Monument of Portugal
- Architect
- Cosmander
- Coordinates
- 38.8806, -7.1633
The nearest large international airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), about 171 km away in a straight line.
Nearest airport
Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport LISLisbon · 171 km
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See also
- Forte de Santa LuziaStar fort · Portugal · 17th century · 1 km
- Nossa Senhora da Graça FortStar fort · Portugal · 18th century · 2 km
- Castelo de JuromenhaStar fort · Portugal · 17 km
- Évora Medieval City WallsCity walls and gates · Portugal · 74 km
- Fort of Santiago do OutãoStar fort · Portugal · 16th century · 160 km
- Rua Augusta ArchArch · Portugal · 19th century · 172 km
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“Elvas Fortress”. Other History. Updated November 3, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/elvas-fortress (accessed …).
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title = {Elvas Fortress},
author = {{Other History}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/elvas-fortress},
urldate = {…},
note = {Accessed …}
}Link to this page
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- Wikidata item
- Q9067222
- Data updated
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