Sobreposta
Sobreposta is a locality in Braga, Portugal. Sobreposta is situated nearby to the hamlet Pedregal, as well as near Lajeosa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte and Citânia de Briteiros.
Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a Portuguese Catholic shrine in Tenões, outside the city of Braga, in northern Portugal. Its name means Good Jesus of the Mount. Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is situated 3½ km west of Sobreposta.
Citânia de Briteiros
Nature reserve
Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
Church
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro or Sanctuary of Sameiro is a sanctuary and Marian shrine in Braga, Portugal. The Shrine of Our Lady of Sameiro remains one of the most frequented places of Marian devotion in Portugal, the complex itself surpassed in size only by the Sanctuary of Fátima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality and Gualtar.
Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality
Town
Photo: Joseolgon, Public domain.
Póvoa de Lanhoso, officially Town of Póvoa de Lanhoso, is a town and municipality in the district of Braga in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 21,886, in an area of 134.65 km². Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality is situated 6 km northeast of Sobreposta.
Gualtar
Village
São Mamede de Este
Village
Este is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes São Pedro and São Mamede. The population in 2011 was 3,837, in an area of 9.79 km². In São Mamede is located the Chamor Hill.
Sobreposta
- Type: Locality with 1,270 residents
- Location: Braga, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.5539° or 41° 33′ 14″ northLongitude
-8.3349° or 8° 20′ 6″ westPopulation
1,270Elevation
413 metres (1,355 feet)Open location code
8CHHHM38+H2GeoNames ID
8011082
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