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Slope of Mértola Castle 2024 – archaeological excavation campaign

From 1st to 26th July, another archaeological excavation campaign took place on the slopes of Mértola Castle, involving two shifts of volunteers from various Portuguese and foreign universities. This is a partnership between the Archaeological Site of Mértola, the Municipality of Mértola and the Parish Council of Mértola, which aims to continue the interventions carried… Ler mais Slope of Mértola Castle 2024 – archaeological excavation campaign

Duarte Darmas Exhibition – From the Reed Pen to the Drone

Duarte Darmas Exhibition – From the Reed Pen to the Drone Galeria de Exposições temporárias do Castelo de Mértola (Mértola Castle temporary Exhibition Gallery) 1 to 19 March 2023 The Duarte Darmas Exhibition – From the Reed Pen to the Drone, coordinated by Santiago Macias, establishes a comparison between what Duarte Darmas saw and what… Ler mais Duarte Darmas Exhibition – From the Reed Pen to the Drone

Exhibition of paintings by Moulay Youssef Elkahfaï – The Return. Le Retour

One of the leading names in Moroccan contemporary painting, Moulay Youssef Elkahfaï was born in Marrakesh, where he lives and works. He graduated from the School of Fine Arts of Tetouan and currently organises and runs an Engraving and Silkscreen workshop in Marrakesh at the École Supérieure des Arts Visuels. Ler mais Exhibition of paintings by Moulay Youssef Elkahfaï – The Return. Le Retour

National Castles Day – 7 October 2021 – Mértola Castle

Located on the top of an elongated and steep hill and articulated with an impressive belt of walls that hug the urban hull all the way to the downtown area, next to the Guadiana river, Mértola castle provided exceptional conditions for defending and controlling the surrounding territory. In the timeline, it succeeds previous fortified structures, in a structural evolution of imprecise contours, which chronologically extends from the Iron Age to the Almohad fortress that the knights of Santiago conquered in 1238. Ler mais National Castles Day – 7 October 2021 – Mértola Castle

‘Consequências na Matéria’ (‘Consequences in Matter’) exhibition by Sofia Beça

Sofia Beça, ceramic sculptor, is exhibiting her work in Mértola for the first time. Her work, although rooted in sculpture and ceramics, assumes itself as multiform and calls upon the visual arts in a comprehensive manner, breaking the boundaries of the discipline. Ler mais ‘Consequências na Matéria’ (‘Consequences in Matter’) exhibition by Sofia Beça

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