Castle of Pirescoxe
The Castle of Pirescoxe is a castle located in Santa Iria de Azoia, in the municipality of Loures, Portugal. It is classified by IGESPAR as a site of public interest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Castelo de Periscoxe”, “Castelo de Pires Coche”, “Castelo de Pirescoche”, “Castelo de Pirescouxe”, “Castelo de Pirescoxe”, “Castelo de Piriscouxe”, and “Castle de Pirescoxe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Matriz de Santa Iria de Azóia and Santa Iria train station.
Igreja Matriz de Santa Iria de Azóia
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja Matriz de Santa Iria de Azóia is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Castle of Pirescoxe.
Santa Iria train station
Railway stop
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Iria train station is a railway stop, which is situated 1 km northeast of Castle of Pirescoxe.
Igreja de São João Baptista
Church
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de São João Baptista is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Castle of Pirescoxe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pirescoxe and Santa Iria de Azoia.
Santa Iria de Azoia
Town
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Iria de Azoia is a town and former freguesia in the municipality of Loures, Portugal. Since 2013, it is part of the freguesia Santa Iria de Azoia, São João da Talha e Bobadela. Its population in 2011 was 18,240.
Unhos
Village
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Unhos is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Castle of Pirescoxe.
Castle of Pirescoxe
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Santa Iria de Azoia, São João da Talha e Bobadela, Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.83706° or 38° 50′ 13″ northLongitude
-9.09161° or 9° 5′ 30″ westElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Operator
Sem afectaçãoOpen location code
8CCGRWP5+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 137328256OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Castle of Pirescoxe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Castelo de Pirescoxe”
- Galician: “Castelo de Pirescoxe”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Pirescoxe (ruínas)”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Pirescoxe”
- Portuguese: “Galeria Municipal do Castelo de Pirescoxe”
- Portuguese: “Quinta do Castelo”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castle of Pirescoxe”. Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.