HISTORICAL VILLAGE OF MONSANTO Monsanto (Castle and Walls - National Monument 1948)Icon for tourism in the region, the historic village of Monsanto is a unique experience for those who visit. What gives this town its monumentality is the dominant position in the landscape and the aggressiveness of the lift where it is located. The steep slope of the site is a prime natural fortification in times of war.The oldest part is at the highest point, where the Templars built a wall with a tower. This structure was added later another, consisting of towers, with two uneven terrain. The first includes a cistern and the Church of Santa Maria. At the bottom, the door in the wall opens.GalleryDetailsMapTown: Isanha-a-NovaCountry: PortugalEmail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Phone: 277200570 View the embedded image gallery online at: http://www.porterrasraianas.com/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32002&itemid=435&catid=155#sigFreeIdede6bedee2 JavaScript must be enabled in order for you to use Google Maps. However, it seems JavaScript is either disabled or not supported by your browser. To view Google Maps, enable JavaScript by changing your browser options, and then try again.
