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Medieval Days And Knights In Portugal

During August Bank Holiday weekend, theheight of summer takes some resilience and
castle at Castro Marim on the Algarve,pluck! The show that they put on is truly
Portugal, returns to the medieval ages,memorable and they like to include visitors
recreating all the pomp and circumstance ofin the proceedings; so if you attend watch
that  era in a spectacular four-day festival.out,  you  may  well become part of the show!
Although it's only 40 miles from FaroAs with most of the Algarve, there are plenty
airport, Castro Marim is considered off theof quality fish restaurants in Castro Marim
beaten tourist track. Overlooked by theand many friendly bars, making it a great
impressive historic Castle, the town ofplace to visit if you wish to chill out. The
Castro Marim was originally founded by theresidents are very friendly and welcoming and
Romans as a seaport. However, it is now someyou will revel in their hospitality. But, if
three miles from the coast and the land inyou fancy combining your festival experience
between now largely features a salt marshwith a few days lazing on the beach, you'd be
nature reserve. The historic castle, wherebetter off travelling to one of the Algarve's
most of the festival takes place, standsbetter-known resorts, such as Albufeira or
above the tranquil, whitewashed town and is aVillanova further west. You may even wish to
memorable place to visit - either to watchdrive farther afield and take in the historic
the festival or as part of a longer break incapital of Lisbon, further up the northern
Portugal.coast  of  Portugal.
The Feira Medieval de Castro Marim startsThankfully, cheap car hire in Portugal is
with a fanciful parade through the streetsplentiful and easy to organise; many car
led by the king and queen, who arerental companies will let you pick up your
accompanied by their colourful Courtcar at Faro airport when you arrive, from
consisting of noblemen, ladies, musicians,where the Algarve is your oyster. Indeed, car
stilt-walkers, jesters and a handful ofrental in Portugal is even more essential if
knights in shining armour. Once the noisyyou are organising your own holiday break, as
procession is complete the fun starts,you won't want to rely on public transport.
featuring jousting tournaments and streetIt can be hit or miss on the Algarve and the
theatre performances based loosely on thefreedom to travel wherever you want if very
medieval ages. You have to hand it to theimportant in a country that has so much to
locals: dressing up in full armour at theoffer.



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