Miranda do Douro
Miranda do Douro is a town of 7,500 people in the Trás-os-Montes region and in the Terras de Miranda of northeastern Portugal. Miranda is a small, but an important historic city on the banks of the Douro river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Miranda do Douro and Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço.
Castle of Miranda do Douro
Castle
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The Castle of Miranda do Douro is a Portuguese medieval castle in the civil parish of Miranda do Douro, in the municipality of the same name, in the district of Bragança.
Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço
Archaeological site
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Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço is an archaeological site.
Cathedral of Miranda do Douro
Church
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The Cathedral of Miranda do Douro is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Miranda do Douro, Portugal. It is the co-cathedral of the Diocese of Bragança-Miranda, which has its see in the Cathedral of Braganza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malhadas and Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro.
Malhadas
Village
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Malhadas is a civil parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 275, in an area of 27.67 km². Malhadas is situated 5 km northwest of Miranda do Douro.
Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro
Hamlet
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Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro is a hamlet.
Ifanes
Village
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Ifanes is a former parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 160, in an area of 28.51 km2. In 2013, the parish merged with Paradela to form the new parish Ifanes e Paradela. Ifanes is situated 7 km north of Miranda do Douro.
Miranda do Douro
- Type: Locality with 2,060 residents
- Location: Miranda do Douro, Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.5214° or 41° 31′ 17″ northLongitude
-6.2668° or 6° 16′ 0″ westPopulation
2,060Elevation
715 metres (2,346 feet)Open location code
8CHMGPCM+H7GeoNames ID
8014767
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