Guarda Municipality
The District of Guarda is located in the Centro Region of Portugal, except Vila Nova de Foz Côa, which is in the Norte Region. The district capital and most populous city is Guarda. It borders Castile and León, Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district of Portugal with 42,500 residents
- Description: district of Portugal
- Also known as: “Guarda” and “Guarda District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guarda Cathedral and Cruzeiro da Guarda.
Guarda Cathedral
Church
The Cathedral of Guarda is a Catholic church located in the northeastern city of Guarda, Portugal. Its construction took from 1390 until the mid 16th century, combining Gothic and Manueline architectural styles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guarda and Arrifana.
Guarda
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Guarda is a city of 43,000 people in Beira Alta, a region of Central Portugal. Guarda is the highest city in continental Portugal, located to the northeast of Serra da Estrela. The main attraction in Guarda is its cathedral, known as the Sé da Guarda.
Arrifana
Village
Arrifana is a civil parish in the municipality of Guarda, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 661, in an area of 15.82 km2. Arrifana is situated 5 km northeast of Guarda Municipality.
Vale de Estrela
Village
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Vale de Estrela is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Guarda Municipality.
Guarda Municipality
- Location: Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Guarda Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غُوَردة”
- Arabic: “محافظة غواردا”
- Arabic: “محافظة غُوَردا”
- Arabic: “محافظة غوردة”
- Aragonese: “Destrito da Guarda”
- Aragonese: “Destrito de Guarda”
- Aragonese: “Districto de Guarda”
- Asturian: “Distritu de Guarda”
- Basque: “Guarda”
- Basque: “Guardako barrutia”
- Bavarian: “Distrikt Guarda”
- Belarusian: “акруга Гуарда”
- Belarusian: “Гуарда (акруга)”
- Belarusian: “Гуарда”
- Belarusian: “Гўарда”
- Breton: “Distrig Guarda”
- Bulgarian: “Гуарда”
- Catalan: “districte de Guarda”
- Catalan: “Districte de Guarda”
- Catalan: “Guarda”
- Cebuano: “Distrito da Guarda”
- Chinese: “Guarda Koān”
- Chinese: “瓜达区”
- Chinese: “瓜達區”
- Danish: “Guarda Kommune”
- Dutch: “Guarda (district)”
- Dutch: “Guarda”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Guarda”
- Esperanto: “Guarda”
- Finnish: “Guardan piiri”
- French: “District de Guarda”
- French: “Guarda”
- Galician: “Distrito da Guarda”
- Georgian: “გუარდა”
- German: “Distrikt Guarda”
- German: “Guarda”
- German: “PT-09”
- Hebrew: “מחוז גווארדה”
- Hungarian: “Guarda”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Guarda”
- Italian: “Distretto di Guarda”
- Italian: “Guarda”
- Japanese: “グアルダ”
- Japanese: “グアルダ県”
- Kazakh: “Гуарда (округ)”
- Kazakh: “Гуарда”
- Korean: “구아르다현”
- Ladino: “Guarda”
- Latin: “Custodia”
- Latin: “Guardensis”
- Limburgan: “Guarda”
- Lithuanian: “Gvarda”
- Lithuanian: “Gvardos apskritis”
- Lombard: “Distret de Guarda”
- Malay: “Daerah Guarda”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Guarda Koān”
- Mirandese: “Çtrito de la Guarda”
- Mirandese: “Distrito da Guarda”
- Northern Frisian: “Guarda (Distrikt)”
- Northern Frisian: “Guarda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Distrito de Guarda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Guarda”
- Norwegian: “Guarda”
- Persian: “گاردا”
- Persian: “گوآردا”
- Persian: “ناحیه گاردا”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Guarda”
- Polish: “Guarda”
- Portuguese: “Distrito da Guarda”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Guarda”
- Portuguese: “Guarda”
- Quechua: “Guarda distritu”
- Romanian: “Districtul Guarda”
- Russian: “Гуарда”
- Serbian: “Gvarda”
- Serbian: “Гварда”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Guarda (distrikt)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Guarda”
- Spanish: “Distrito da Guarda”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Guarda”
- Spanish: “Guarda”
- Swedish: “Distrito da Guarda”
- Swedish: “Guarda”
- Swedish: “Guardas distrikt”
- Turkish: “Guarda ili”
- Turkish: “Guarda”
- Ukrainian: “Гуарда”
- Urdu: “گواردا ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Guarda”
- Waray (Philippines): “Guarda”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع گوآردا”
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