Castelo de Portuzelo
Castelo de Portuzelo is a castle in Portugal. It is classified by IGESPAR as a Site of Public Interest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gil Eannes and Castro of Vieito.
Gil Eannes
Museum
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Gil Eannes is a former Portuguese hospital ship, now permanently moored in the Port of Viana do Castelo, serving as museum ship and youth hostel. The official name of the ship is written according to the old spelling of the Portuguese language, but occasionally it appears written with the modern spelling Gil Eanes. Gil Eannes is situated 4 km west of Castelo de Portuzelo.
Castro of Vieito
Archaeological site
The Castro of Vieito is an archaeological site of the Castro culture of northwestern Iberian Peninsula, situated on the right margin of the Lima River estuary, in the civil parish of Perre, municipality of Viana do Castelo. Castro of Vieito is situated 3½ km northwest of Castelo de Portuzelo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darque and Mazarefes.
Darque
Town
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Darque is a civil parish in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,817, in an area of 9.01 km2.
Mazarefes
Village
Mazarefes was a civil parish in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Portugal, with a population of 1 343 inhabitants. Since 2013, it was merged with the parish of Vila Fria, forming Mazarefes e Vila Fria. Mazarefes is situated 3 km southeast of Castelo de Portuzelo.
Anha
Town
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Anha or Vila Nova do Anha is a civil parish in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,415, in an area of 9.40 km2. Town status was given in July 1985. Anha is situated 4½ km south of Castelo de Portuzelo.
Castelo de Portuzelo
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
- Categories: cultural heritage, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Santa Marta de Portuzelo, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Castelo de Portuzelo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Portuzelo”
- Dutch: “Castelo de Portuzelo”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Portuzelo”
- Turkish: “Portuzelo Kalesi”
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