Coriscada
Coriscada is a freguesia of Portugal, in the municipality of Mêda, in Guarda district. The population in 2011 was 208 in an area of 25.19 km2. Extremely rich in 17th century patrimony, the village has been notable since 2000 for the discovery nearby of a Roman villa, the Vale do Mouro, excavated by a Luso-French team from 2003.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roman villa of Vale do Mouro.
Roman villa of Vale do Mouro
The Roman villa of Vale do Mouro is a Roman settlement situated in the civil parish in the municipality of Meda, excavated since the early 21st century by archaeologists.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cótimos and Marialva.
Cótimos
Village
Photo: Manuel Santos - Cótimos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cótimos is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Coriscada.
Marialva
Town
Photo: paul Barker Hemings, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marialva is a town, which is situated 5 km north of Coriscada.
Coriscada
- Type: Village with 246 residents
- Description: civil parish in Mêda
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Coriscada, Mêda Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.86466° or 40° 51′ 53″ northLongitude
-7.20818° or 7° 12′ 30″ westPopulation
246Elevation
494 metres (1,621 feet)Open location code
8CGJVQ7R+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 439662604OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2740541Wikidata ID
Q1132995
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Coriscada” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Coriscada”
- Cebuano: “Coriscada”
- Chechen: “Коришкада”
- Chinese: “Coriscada”
- Dutch: “Coriscada”
- French: “Coriscada”
- German: “Coriscada”
- Kazakh: “Коришкада”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Coriscada”
- Portuguese: “Coriscada”
- Russian: “Коришкада”
- Spanish: “Coriscada”
- Tatar: “Коришкада”
- Turkish: “Coriscada”
- Turkish: “Cortes do Meio”
- “Coriscada”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Matriz da Coriscada - Santo António and Fonte Zarelha.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Coriscada”. Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.