Vila Seca
Vila Seca is a hamlet in Santo Emilião, Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality, Braga District. Vila Seca is situated nearby to the hamlet Barroco, as well as near Além da Veiga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Villa Beatriz and Citânia de Briteiros.
Citânia de Briteiros
Nature reserve
Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula. Citânia de Briteiros is situated 3 km west of Vila Seca.
Museu da Cultura Castreja
Museum
Photo: Nunogand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museu da Cultura Castreja is a museum, which is situated 4 km west of Vila Seca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vilela and Garfe.
Vilela
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vilela is a Portuguese Freguesia in the Municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, with an area of 4.18 km2 and 615 inhabitants. The Freguesia has a population density of 147.1 people per km2. Vilela is situated 2½ km northeast of Vila Seca.
Garfe
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Garfe is a Portuguese freguesia in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso with an area of 4.68 km2 and 1,000 inhabitants. Garfe is situated 3½ km east of Vila Seca.
Galegos
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galegos is a Portuguese Freguesia in the Municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, with an area of 2.50 km² and 543 inhabitants. Galegos is situated 4 km north of Vila Seca.
Vila Seca
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Santo Emilião, Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.53216° or 41° 31′ 56″ northLongitude
-8.2829° or 8° 16′ 58″ westElevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
8CHHGPJ8+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 5159235464OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2732343
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