Category: Civil Architecture > House
District: Castelo Branco > Belmonte > Caria > Carvalhal
The Caria Tower House complex features an 18th-century building with a 14th-century medieval tower, combining architecture from different eras.
Highlighting the 14th-century medieval tower, which offers an impressive view of the fusion between historical and architectural periods.
Currently, the site serves as an Archaeological Studies Center, offering visitors the opportunity to explore and learn about the region's rich archaeological history.
The Center offers interactive exhibitions that illustrate life in different eras and reveal fascinating archaeological discoveries from the area.
Tourists can participate in educational tours that provide a deeper understanding of the historical layers present in the architectural complex.
Marvel at the beauty of the unique architecture that combines medieval and 18th-century elements, creating a charming and photogenic setting.
An opportunity for visitors to appreciate and preserve the cultural heritage of the Caria and Belmonte region.
Located in the picturesque town of Caria, the complex is easily accessible and offers an interesting break for tourists exploring the area.
Sources: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ccdrc/5887296714
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.29656189601832, -7.362760119804559
Coordinates DMS: 40°17'47.6"N 07°21'45.9"W