Ranhados
Ranhados is a locality in Ranhados, Mêda Municipality, Guarda District. Ranhados is situated nearby to the village Alcarva, as well as near the hamlet Rio Torto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pelourinho de Ranhados and Castelo de Ranhados.
Castelo de Ranhados
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castelo de Ranhados is a Portuguese castle in the parish of Ranhados, municipality of Mêda, district of Guarda. The castle was either built in 1286 when King Denis gave a charter to reconstruct a castle from a Lusitanian fort or when in 1381 Ferdinand I donated the village to Távora brothers.
Igreja Paroquial de Ranhados
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Ranhados is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cedovim and Poço do Canto.
Cedovim
Town
Cedovim is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 338, in an area of 32.10 km2. Cedovim is situated 4 km northeast of Ranhados.
Poço do Canto
Village
Poço do Canto is a freguesia in the municipality of Mêda, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 443, in an area of 16.22 km2. Poço do Canto is situated 5 km east of Ranhados.
Penedono
Town
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Penedono is a municipality in the northern district of Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,952, in an area of 133.71 km2. Penedono is situated 5 km west of Ranhados.
Ranhados
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ranhados, Mêda Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.99643° or 40° 59′ 47″ northLongitude
-7.32928° or 7° 19′ 45″ westElevation
784 metres (2,572 feet)Open location code
8CGJXMWC+H7GeoNames ID
2735455
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