View of Lisbon and the Rio Tejo from Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking down into a courtyard from one of the walls of Castelo Sao Jorge
The main courtyard inside the outer walls of Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking out over Lisbon and the Rio Tejo from Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking out over Lisbon and the Rio Tejo (toward the Ponte 25 de Abril Suspension Bridge) from Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking over Lisbon from Castelo Sao Jorge (Ponte 25 de Abril Suspension Bridge on the left)
Looking out over the Rio Tejo and Lisbon from Castelo Sao Jorge
The rooftops of Lisbon from Castelo Sao Jorge
A ferry arriving in Lisbon from Seixal (viewed from Castelo Sao Jorge)
Statue in the outer courtyard of Castelo Sao Jorge
Rooftops of Lisbon from Castelo Sao Jorge
Me on the wall of Castelo Sao Jorge in Lisbon
Arches over the outer walkway at Castelo Sao Jorge
One of the many Pracas (squares) in Lisbon viewed from Castelo Sao Jorge
Me on the wall of Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking out over the rooftops of Lisbon from Castelo Sao Jorge
The outer wall of Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking toward the towers of Castelo Sao Jorge from the outer courtyard
Walkway from the outer courtyard of Castelo Sao Jorge to the inner courtyard
Inside the inner courtyard of Castelo Sao Jorge
View of the walkway into the inner castle from the outer courtyard of Castelo Sao Jorge
The inner walls of Castelo Sao Jorge viewed from the courtyard
Walkway into the inner castle at Castelo Sao Jorge
The outside of the inner castle viewed from the courtyard
Gated entryway near the main entrance to the inner castle at Castelo Sao Jorge
The main entry arch to the inner castle at Castelo Sao Jorge and a second entryway beyond
View out of the inner walls of Castelo Sao Jorge (looking back toward the entrance)
Some of the lookout holes or archers' stations in the walls of Castelo Sao Jorge
Lookouts/archer's slits in the walls of Castelo Sao Jorge
The main courtyard inside the castle walls of Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking at one of the towers from the inside of Castelo Sao Jorge
The main courtyard inside Castelo Sao Jorge
A side courtyard inside Castelo Sao Jorge
side courtyard in Castelo Sao Jorge
inside the second courtyard of Castelo Sao Jorge
the walls of the second courtyard inside Castelo Sao Jorge
another of the second courtyard inside Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking from the second courtyard of Castelo Sao Jorge into a side courtyard
Stairs from the second courtyard up to the wall surrounding Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking down from the wall of Castelo Sao Jorge into the second courtyard
View from one tower to another in Castelo Sao Jorge
View of Lisbon from one of the towers of Castelo Sao Jorge
Two of the castle's towers with a view of Lisbon beyond (Castelo Sao Jorge)
One tourist looking at others up on a tower at Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking down one of the walls of Castelo Sao Jorge at one of the towers
Another view of Lisbon from the castle's walls
View of Lisbon from the castle's wall
View of Lisbon from one of the castle's towers
A walkway between towers of Castelo Sao Jorge
Another view of Lisbon from Castelo Sao Jorge's towers
The entrry stairs into one of the towers of Castelo Sao Jorge, looking down to the main walkway along the wall
This is a view of the Church of Sao Vicente de Fora and it was taken from a tower in Castelo Sao Jorge. In the background is the dome of the Panteao Nacional which is under renovation, hence the cage of scaffolding.
A big ship coming up the Rio Tejo past Lisbon, taken from the top of Castelo Sao Jorge
A rooftop of Lisbon, taken from Castelo Sao Jorge. Rio Tejo in the background
One of the walkways around the wall of Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking down into the main courtyard from the wall of Castelo Sao Jorge
View from a tower on Castelo Sao Jorge. Can you see me in the shadow?
Another view of the church of Sao Vicente de Fora and the Panteao Nacional in the background.
Looking down at the entryway from the top of the inner wall of Castelo Sao Jorge
Looking at the outer wall of the castle from the inner wall (Castelo Sao Jorge)
The gap between the outer “curtain wall” and the inner wall of Castelo Sao Jorge
A way-too-sunny picture of the structures that made up one area of the walls of Castelo Sao Jorge
The Portuguese flag flying high over Lisbon on one of the towers of Castelo Sao Jorge
Dom Manuel I “The Fortunate”
A card table? In one of the courtyards in Castelo Sao Jorge
The statue that stands in one of the outer courtyards of Castelo Sao Jorge
Close up of the statue...and a bird
Just the statue this time, no bird
A courtyard in the village outside of the walled Castelo Sao Jorge
Archway in the village outside of Castelo Sao Jorge
The streets around Castelo Sao Jorge
One of the streets around Castelo Sao Jorge
Another one of the roads in the residencial area outside of the castle walls
Tiled walls...a Portuguese trademark
The peacock was too fast for me. There were several of them living inside the castle walls and this one was running around out in the street
Overlooking one of the roads that leads down the hill away from the castle
The arch that covers the road that leads up to the castle entrance
Lisbon's cathedral, The Se, in the background. On the left is the church of the patron saint of Lisbon, Sao Antonio.
Another of the church of Sao Antonio and The Se
Side wall of Igreja Sao Antonio and The Se with it's impressive rose window and twin bell towers.
The Se
The Se with a car speeding by
Another of The Se