Ladrongueira
Ladrongueira is a locality in Fiães, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Ladrongueira is situated nearby to the village Fiães, as well as near the hamlet Jugaria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Melgaço and Casa da Quinta da Calçada.
Castle of Melgaço
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The Castle of Melgaço is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century. Castle of Melgaço is situated 4 km west of Ladrongueira.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada
Heritage site
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Casa da Quinta da Calçada is a heritage site, which is situated 3½ km west of Ladrongueira.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço)
Church
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Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço) is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Ladrongueira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fiães and Roussas.
Fiães
Village
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Fiães is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço. The population in 2011 was 239, in an area of 11.21 km2.
Roussas
Village
Roussas is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Vila e Roussas. It has a population of 1139 inhabitants and a total area of 4.46 km2. Roussas is situated 2½ km west of Ladrongueira.
Paços
Village
Paços is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 379 inhabitants and a total area of 4.8 km2. Paços is situated 3 km north of Ladrongueira.
Ladrongueira
- Type: Locality
- Location: Fiães, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.10467° or 42° 6′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.21401° or 8° 12′ 50″ westElevation
688 metres (2,257 feet)Open location code
8CJH4Q3P+V9GeoNames ID
2738575
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