Beja Municipality
Beja is a city in Portugal with a population of 36,000 people. It stands on the summit of a high hill surrounded by beautiful and fertile valleys under cultivation, as the district is rich in agricultural products, mainly cereals, olive oil, and wine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Beja and Cathedral of St. James the Great, Beja.
Castle of Beja
Photo: Costajosemanuel.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castle of Beja is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Beja, municipality of Beja, Portuguese district of Beja. Castle of Beja is situated 3½ km north of Beja Municipality.
Cathedral of St. James the Great, Beja
Church
Photo: Antero Pires, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral of St. James the Great also called Beja Cathedral It is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and serves as the cathedral in Beja, Portugal, and the seat of the Diocese of Beja. Cathedral of St. James the Great, Beja is situated 3½ km north of Beja Municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Clara de Louredo.
Santa Clara de Louredo
Village
Santa Clara de Louredo is a parish of the municipality of Beja, in southeast Portugal. The population in 2011 was 864, in an area of 71.88 km2.
Beja Municipality
- Location: Beja District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.988° or 37° 59′ 17″ northLongitude
-7.8777° or 7° 52′ 40″ westPopulation
35,900Elevation
243 metres (797 feet)Open location code
8C9JX4QC+5WGeoNames ID
8010436
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