Gancho

Gancho is a locality in , , . Gancho is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beit-Ha - Midrasch-Sefardin and Fort São Roque.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Synagogue of Castelo de Vide is a well-preserved medieval synagogue in Santa Maria da Devesa, , in the of . Built in the late 14th century, the former synagogue was repurposed in April 2019 as a Jewish museum dedicated to Castelo de Vide's historical Jewish community.

Fort
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Town hall
Photo: Pedro Paulo Palazzo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Gancho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beirã and Marvão.

Village
Photo: Pedro Paulo Palazzo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Gancho.

Photo: Stephen Colebourne, CC BY 2.0.
is a mountain village of 3,000 people in perched on a quartzite crag of the Serra de São Mamede.

Village
Photo: Mike Steele, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Gancho.

Gancho

Latitude
39.43202° or 39° 25′ 55″ north
Longitude
-7.4364° or 7° 26′ 11″ west
Elevation
439 metres (1,440 feet)
Open location code
8CFJCHJ7+RC
Geo­Names ID
2267732
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