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A nice schist castle located in the Serra da Lousa and surrounded by forest. It takes a little to reach by foot from Lousa city center but the hike is worth the place and views
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Date of experience: May 2018
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The castle on its own don’t worth the visit but the surroundings totally yes. Go to the site and skip the castle, you will not regreat
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Date of experience: June 2018
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Last month was under renovation, so I did not see it in full bloom. Very nice views from the castle. Also, a nice area for a picnic or a swim :)
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Date of experience: June 2018
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We drove in on motorcycles and stayed in this Castle! What a class treat after a long break day's ride through the forests and villages of the Serra da Estrella. Staff were extremely helpful and service was excellent. Rooms are dated but not like motel 6 but now like this place used to be a castle. …
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Date of experience: June 2018
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On the outskirts of Lousa, the Lousa Castle, under renovation when we were there with restricted access, still impresses from its imposing contours and its schist construction. The castle is a short walk to the picnic area, restaurant and pools down the hill. The Lousa Castle is great piece of local and architectural history; you should check it out.…
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Date of experience: April 2018
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