Castelo

Castelo is a hamlet in Telões, Vila Pouca de Aguiar Municipality, Vila Real District and has an elevation of 881 metres. Castelo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Redondo, as well as near the hamlet Pontido.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Pena de Aguiar and Parada de Aguiar Halt.

Castle of Pena de Aguiar

Castle

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The Castle of Pena de Aguiar is a medieval castle, alternately the Castle of Aguiar da Pena, situated in the civil parish of Telões, in the municipality of Vila Pouca de Aguiar, in the Portuguese district of Vila Real.

Parada de Aguiar Halt

Railway station

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Parada de Aguiar Halt is a railway station.

Zimão train station

Railway station

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Zimão train station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southeast of Castelo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freguesia de Gouvães da Serra and Vila Pouca de Aguiar Municipality.

Freguesia de Gouvães da Serra

Village

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Freguesia de Gouvães da Serra is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Castelo.

Vila Pouca de Aguiar Municipality

Town

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Vila Pouca de Aguiar is a town and a municipality in the Vila Real district in northern Portugal. A total of 11,819 people lived in the municipality in 2024, across an area of 437.07 square kilometres, while 3,118 lived in the town in 2021. Vila Pouca de Aguiar Municipality is situated 4½ km northeast of Castelo.