Barreira

Barreira is a locality in Barreira, Mêda Municipality, Guarda District. Barreira is situated nearby to the village Gateira, as well as near the town Marialva.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Marialva and Solar dos Marqueses de Marialva.

Castle of Marialva

Castle

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The Castle of Marialva is a Portuguese castle in Mêda, Guarda. It has been listed as a National monument since 1978. Castle of Marialva is situated 4 km west of Barreira.

Solar dos Marqueses de Marialva

Manor estate

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Solar dos Marqueses de Marialva is a manor estate, which is situated 4 km west of Barreira.

Igreja de São Pedro (Mêda)

Church

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Igreja de São Pedro (Mêda) is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Barreira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marialva and Coriscada.

Marialva

Town

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Marialva is a town, which is situated 3½ km west of Barreira.

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. Coriscada is situated 5 km south of Barreira.

Longroiva

Village

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Longroiva is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Barreira.

Barreira

Type: Locality
Location: Barreira, Mêda Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.91085° or 40° 54′ 39″ north

Longitude

-7.18647° or 7° 11′ 11″ west

Elevation

464 metres (1,522 feet)

Open location code

8CGJWR67+8C

GeoNames ID

2742389

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