Castle of Salir

Castle of Salir
Castelo de Salir
Faro, Algarve, Algarve
Near Salir in Portugal
Ruins of the Castle of Salir
Site information
TypeCastle
OwnerPortuguese Republic
Open to
the public
Private
Location
Location of the archaeological site within the municipality of Loulé
Coordinates37°14′34″N 8°02′48″W / 37.2429033°N 8.0465555°W / 37.2429033; -8.0465555
Site history
Built11th–12th century
MaterialsStone, Tile, Wood, Steel, Mosaics, Taipa

The Castle of Salir (Portuguese: Castelo de Salir) is an Almohad fortress, located in the civil parish of the same name (Salir (Loulé)), 16 kilometres from the municipality seat of Loulé in the Portuguese Algarve.