Pomares

Pomares is a locality in Pomares, Arganil Municipality, Coimbra District. Pomares is situated nearby to the hamlet Agroal, as well as near Foz de Moura.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Avô and Pelourinho de Avô.

Castle of Avô

Castle

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Castle of Avô is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Avô, municipality of Oliveira do Hospital, in the Portuguese district of Coimbra. Castle of Avô is situated 2½ km northwest of Pomares.

Pelourinho de Avô

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pelourinho de Avô is situated 2½ km northwest of Pomares.

Santuário de Nossa Senhora das Preces

Church

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Santuário de Nossa Senhora das Preces is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Pomares.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avô and Aldeia das Dez.

Avô

Town

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.

Avô is a civil parish in the municipality of Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 595, in an area of 7.17 km2. Avô is situated 2½ km northwest of Pomares.