Castelo
Castelo is a locality in Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District. Castelo is situated nearby to the locality Verdinho, as well as near Candal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of São Francisco and Palácio da Bolsa.
Church of São Francisco
Museum
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Saint Francis is the most prominent Gothic monument in Porto, Portugal, being also noted for its outstanding Baroque inner decoration. It is located in the historic centre of the city, declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Palácio da Bolsa
Museum
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.
The Stock Exchange Palace is a historical building in Porto, Portugal. The palace was built in the 19th century by the city's Commercial Association in Neoclassical style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Pedro da Afurada and Massarelos.
São Pedro da Afurada
Suburb
São Pedro da Afurada is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada.
Massarelos
Neighborhood
Canidelo
Suburb
Canidelo is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia. The population in 2011 was 27,769, in an area of 8.93 km2. It is located along the mouth of Douro river and the Atlantic Ocean, across from Foz do Douro, Porto.
Castelo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.13333° or 41° 8′ northLongitude
-8.63333° or 8° 38′ westElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Open location code
8CHH49M8+8MGeoNames ID
2741015
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