Visiting timetable09:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Monday, March 30, 2026
Castelo de São Jorge, Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo, 1100-129 Lisboa, Portugal
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School Visits to São Jorge Castle — Planning & Resources

Plan an educational trip to São Jorge Castle with curriculum-linked activities, worksheets, and practical group logistics.

3/14/2026
8 min read
Children gathered in the castle courtyard during a school visit

Curriculum links

  • History: reconquest, medieval life, and urban change.
  • Geography: Lisbon's topography and defensive siting.
  • Art & archaeology: reading artifacts and masonry.

Activities

  • Simple stratigraphy demo, coin-identification table, and a sketching session of ramparts.

Logistics: Pre-book school-group rates and request a guided education session for best results.

About the Author

Education Coordinator

Education Coordinator

This guide was written to help visitors meet São Jorge Castle on their own terms: to appreciate its dramatic position, understand its complex past, and find quieter moments above the city.

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