Notable fort · Vila Real, Vila Real
Palácio de Mateus
Palácio de Mateus is a fort in Vila Real, Vila Real.
Palácio de Mateus: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Palácio de Mateus
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Palácio de Mateus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.29684, -7.71248. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Palácio de Mateus
- Capela do Calvário · church · Vila Real · ~3 km · Must-see
- Igreja de São Pedro · church · Vila Real · ~3 km · Must-see
- Capela de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe · church · Vila Real · ~3 km · Must-see
- Igreja de São Paulo · church · Vila Real · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Vila Real · church · Vila Real · ~4 km · Must-see
- Capela de São Brás · church · Vila Real · ~4 km · Must-see
- Casa de Miguel Torga · museum · Vila Real · ~11 km · Must-see
- Estação Arqueológica do Alto da Fonte do Milho · fort · Vila Real · ~18 km · Must-see
- Marão · viewpoint · Porto · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pelourinho de Gouvães do Douro · viewpoint · Vila Real · ~20 km · Must-see
- Museu do Douro · museum · Porto · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castro de Cidadelhe · fort · Vila Real · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pinhão train station · attraction · Vila Real · ~23 km · Must-see
- Albufeira da Régua · lake · Vila Real · ~23 km · Must-see
- Miradouro de Casal de Loivos · viewpoint · Vila Real · ~23 km · Must-see
- Igreja Matriz de Armamar · church · Vila Real · ~26 km · Must-see
- Chapel of São Pedro de Balsemão · church · Porto · ~27 km · Must-see
- Castle of Lamego · church · Porto · ~29 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Palácio de Mateus
- Estação Arqueológica do Alto da Fonte do Milho · fort · Vila Real · ~18 km · Must-see
- Castro de Cidadelhe · fort · Vila Real · ~21 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Santa Cruz · fort · Porto · ~44 km · Must-see
- Área Arqueológica do Freixo · fort · Porto · ~49 km · Must-see
- Castle of Numão · fort · Vila Real · ~52 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Penedono · fort · Viseu · ~54 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Ranhados · fort · Viseu · ~58 km · Must-see
- Castle of Vila Flor · fort · Vila Real · ~59 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Sernancelhe · fort · Viseu · ~60 km · Must-see
- Casa de Margaride · fort · Braga · ~63 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Palácio de Mateus open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Palácio de Mateus yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Palácio de Mateus?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Palácio de Mateus?
Nearby: Capela do Calvário (church, 3 km), Igreja de São Pedro (church, 3 km), Capela de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe (church, 3 km), Igreja de São Paulo (church, 3 km), Cathedral of Vila Real (church, 4 km), Capela de São Brás (church, 4 km).
Is Palácio de Mateus worth visiting?
Palácio de Mateus is listed as a notable fort in Vila Real on Spotwander.