Ponte de Lima Municipality

Ponte de Lima is a town on the banks of the River Lima, in , in Viana do Castelo district. It is the oldest village in Portugal. This village and its iconic bridge are located in the heart of the Vinho Verde region, which, together with its lively festivals and popular festivals, has made it famous throughout the country.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Museu dos Terceiros and Diogo Bernardes Theatre.

Museum
is a museum.

Theater building
The is a theatre in the civil parish of Arca e Ponte de Lima, in the municipality of , in the district of Viana do Castelo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rebordões (Souto) and Refóios do Lima.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ponte de Lima Municipality.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Ponte de Lima Municipality.

Ponte de Lima Municipality

Latitude
41.7468° or 41° 44′ 49″ north
Longitude
-8.5764° or 8° 34′ 35″ west
Population
43,500
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
8CHHPCWF+PF
Geo­Names ID
8010633
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From Portuguese to Spanish—“Ponte de Lima Municipality” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ponte de Lima Golf and Palacete Villa Morais.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ponte de Lima Municipality”. Photo: Pedro, CC BY 2.0.