Laranjeiras
Laranjeiras is a locality in União das freguesias de Ribeira de Nisa e Carreiras, Portalegre. Laranjeiras is situated nearby to the village Freguesia de Ribeira de Nisa, as well as near the hamlet Monte Paleiros.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Portalegre and Plane tree from Rossio.
Castle of Portalegre
Photo: F nando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Portalegre is a Portuguese medieval castle in the civil parish of Sé e São Lourenço, municipality of Portalegre, district of Portalegre. It stands out over the older part of the town because of its imposing location over a higher area and because of the contrast between its dark walls and the prevailing whitewashed houses. Castle of Portalegre is situated 4 km south of Laranjeiras.
Plane tree from Rossio
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Plane tree from Rossio is situated 3½ km south of Laranjeiras.
Igreja do Bonfim
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja do Bonfim is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Laranjeiras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fortios and Marvão.
Fortios
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortios is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Laranjeiras.
Marvão
Photo: Stephen Colebourne, CC BY 2.0.
Marvão is a mountain village of 3,000 people in Alentejo perched on a quartzite crag of the Serra de São Mamede.
Laranjeiras
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Larangeiras”
- Location: União das freguesias de Ribeira de Nisa e Carreiras, Portalegre, Portalegre District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.32475° or 39° 19′ 29″ northLongitude
-7.42066° or 7° 25′ 14″ westElevation
512 metres (1,680 feet)Open location code
8CFJ8HFH+VPGeoNames ID
2267135
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