Castle of Santo Estêvão
| Castle of Santo Estêvão | |
|---|---|
Castelo de Santo Estêvão | |
| Vila Real, Alto Trás-os-Montes, Norte in Portugal | |
Ruins and vestiges of the castle of Santo Estêvão | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Castle |
| Owner | Portuguese Republic |
| Open to the public | Public |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 41°45′34″N 7°25′3.9″W / 41.75944°N 7.417750°W |
| Site history | |
| Built | 11th century |
| Materials | Granite, Wood, Tile, Windows, Iron |
The Castle of Santo Estêvão (Portuguese: Castelo de Santo Estêvão) is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Santo Estêvão, municipality of Chaves, in the Portuguese district of Vila Real. Located in a dominant position over the village, the castle is within walking distance of the course of the river Tamega and the border with Spain.