Casa do Arco do Bispo
Casa do Arco do Bispo is a museum in Castelo Branco, Portugal. Casa do Arco do Bispo is situated nearby to the church Cathedral of Castelo Branco, as well as near the garden Jardim do Paço Episcopal de Castelo Branco.Photo: F nando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Cidadela do bispo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Castelo Branco and Castle of Castelo Branco.
Cathedral of Castelo Branco
Church
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Castelo Branco or Church of Saint Michael is a Roman Catholic Latin Co-cathedral and former cathedral in Castelo Branco, Portugal. It is the second official seat of the Catholic Diocese of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, as the bishopric's two-part title suggests, ranking after the Cathedral of Portalegre. Cathedral of Castelo Branco is situated 240 metres northeast of Casa do Arco do Bispo.
Castle of Castelo Branco
Castle
Photo: Dinah Raphael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Castelo Branco is a Portuguese medieval castle in civil parish of Castelo Branco, in the municipality of the same name, in the Centro district of Castelo Branco. Castle of Castelo Branco is situated 260 metres west of Casa do Arco do Bispo.
Jardim do Paço Episcopal de Castelo Branco
Garden
Jardim do Paço Episcopal de Castelo Branco is a garden, which is situated 260 metres north of Casa do Arco do Bispo.
Casa do Arco do Bispo
- Categories: palace, cultural heritage, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.82558° or 39° 49′ 32″ northLongitude
-7.49346° or 7° 29′ 37″ westElevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)Open location code
8CFJRGG4+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5341208779OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
11749771Wikidata ID
Q28681014
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In Other Languages
“Casa do Arco do Bispo” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Casa do Arco da Péla”
- Portuguese: “Casa do Arco do Bispo”
- Portuguese: “Cidadela da casa do bispo”
- Portuguese: “Cidadela do bispo”
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