Alcaria
Alcaria is a hamlet in Ourique, Beja District and has about 22 residents. Alcaria is situated nearby to the neighborhood Campo de Guerreiros, as well as near the hamlet Aldeia dos Palheiros.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Cola.
Castle of Cola
Archaeological site
Castle of Cola is an Iron Age residence and Islamic redoubt in the Portuguese Alentejo, classified as a National Monument. The castro is part of a larger archaeological park of Castro da Cola, that includes various Megalithic and Chalcolithic monuments, including necropolises of the Bronze and Iron Ages.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ourique.
Ourique
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ourique, officially the Town of Ourique, is a city in the District of Beja in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,389, in an area of 663.31 km2. This town is traditionally considered the site of the famous Battle of Ourique in 1139, which saw the forces of Portuguese Prince Afonso Henriques defeat a Muslim Almoravid force. Ourique is situated 10 km northeast of Alcaria.
Alcaria
- Type: Hamlet with 22 residents
- Also known as: “Alcaria de Fernão Vaz”
- Category: locality
- Location: Ourique, Ourique Municipality, Beja District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.575° or 37° 34′ 30″ northLongitude
-8.27638° or 8° 16′ 35″ westPopulation
22Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)Open location code
8C9HHPFF+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7791318311OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2272175
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