Ortigueira

Ortigueira is a hamlet in , . Ortigueira is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sete Fontes and Hospital de Braga.

Spring
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The is part of a large water supply system built in mid-18th century, that supplied potable water to the northern Portuguese municipality of , until the first half of the 20th century.

Hospital
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Castle
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The Castle of Dona Chica is a neo-romantic castle and/or residence located in the civil parish of , municipality of Braga, in the northern region of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmeira and Gualtar.

Town
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is a parish, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 5,468, in an area of 8.88 km². It is located near the river, on the south bank, about 5 mi north from the historic center of the city of . is located in .

Village
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is a parish in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 5,286, in an area of 2.74 km2.

Village
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is a former freguesia and former bishopric in the municipality of Braga, northern Portugal, which remains a Catholic titular see. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish . is situated 2½ km southwest of Ortigueira.

Ortigueira

Latitude
41.5799° or 41° 34′ 48″ north
Longitude
-8.40997° or 8° 24′ 36″ west
Elevation
122 metres (400 feet)
Open location code
8CHHHHHR+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5196662233
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2737000
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