Redonda Beach
Redonda Beach or Praia Redonda in Portuguese, meaning Round, is a beach on the southwestern coast of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, bordering the Atlantic Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Casino da Póvoa and Castelo da Póvoa.
Casino da Póvoa
Casino
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Casino da Póvoa is a casino located in Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. It is a gaming and entertainment venue since the early 1930s. Its building is designed in a Garnier-inspired modernist style and, since 1977, it is listed by IGESPAR, the Portuguese Institute of National Monuments.
Castelo da Póvoa
Fort
Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.
The Castelo da Póvoa, also Fortress of Póvoa de Varzim, officially Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Conceição or Nossa Senhora da Conceição Fortress, is a Portuguese fortress in Póvoa de Varzim rebuilt during the reigns of Peter II and John V to defend the town from privateers, in the site of an earlier fort known as "Forte de Torrão".
Póvoa de Varzim City Hall
Town hall
Póvoa de Varzim City Hall is the seat of government of the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It houses the office of the mayor of Povoa de Varzim, the city council chamber, as well as other city services.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Ver-o-Mar and Argivai.
A Ver-o-Mar
Town
A Ver-o-Mar, Aver-o-Mar or Averomar is an urban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is a former civil parish currently located in União das Freguesias de Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso, of which it is its seat. A Ver-o-Mar is situated 2½ km north of Redonda Beach.
Argivai
Suburb
Argivai is an urban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish located in the city of Póvoa de Varzim. Argivai is situated 3 km east of Redonda Beach.
Beiriz
Suburb
Beiriz is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 3,229 inhabitants and a total area of 4.31 km2. Beiriz is situated 3½ km northeast of Redonda Beach.
Redonda Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
- Category: landform
- Location: Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai, Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Redonda Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia Redonda”
- Portuguese: “Praia Redonda”
- Spanish: “Praia Redonda”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vila Velha and Poça da Barca.
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Highlights include Passeio Alegre and Cego do Maio.
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