Roriz
Roriz is a village in Travancas e Roriz, Chaves, Vila Real District and has about 164 residents and an elevation of 848 metres. Roriz is situated nearby to the hamlet Argemil, as well as near Orjais.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Mau Vizinho and Church of São João Baptista.
Castle of Mau Vizinho
Archaeological site
The Castle of Mau Vizinho is a medieval castle situated in the civil parish of Cimo de Vila da Castanheira, in the municipality of Chaves, district of Vila Real. Castle of Mau Vizinho is situated 2½ km east of Roriz.
Church of São João Baptista
Church
The Church of São João Baptista is a church in the civil parish of Cimo de Vila da Castenheira, in the municipality of Chaves, in the Portuguese Norte district of Vila Real. Church of São João Baptista is situated 2½ km south of Roriz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vilar de Lomba e São Jomil and Soutochao.
Vilar de Lomba e São Jomil
Village
Vilar de Lomba e São Jomil is a civil parish in the municipality of Vinhais, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Vilar de Lomba and São Jomil. The population in 2011 was 237, in an area of 29.48 km². Vilar de Lomba e São Jomil is situated 7 km east of Roriz.
Soutochao
Hamlet
Photo: Monchogalego, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soutochao is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km north of Roriz.
Águas Frias
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Águas Frias is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Roriz.
Roriz
- Type: Village with 164 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Travancas e Roriz, Chaves, Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.82259° or 41° 49′ 21″ northLongitude
-7.26407° or 7° 15′ 51″ westPopulation
164Elevation
848 metres (2,782 feet)Open location code
8CHJRPFP+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 3186575649OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2735005Wikidata ID
Q194972
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Roriz” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Roriz”
- Cebuano: “Roriz”
- Chechen: “Рориш (Шавеш)”
- Chechen: “Рориш”
- Dutch: “Roriz”
- French: “Roriz”
- German: “Roriz”
- Kazakh: “Rorïş”
- Kazakh: “Рориш”
- Kazakh: “رورىيش”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Roriz”
- Portuguese: “Roriz (Chaves)”
- Portuguese: “Roriz”
- Russian: “Рориш”
- Spanish: “Roriz (Chaves)”
- Spanish: “Roriz”
- Tatar: “Рориш (Шавеш)”
- Tatar: “Рориш”
- Turkish: “Roriz”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cemitério de Roriz and Cemitério de Orjais.
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