Praia do Alto do Viso
Praia do Alto do Viso is a beach in Coimbra District, Portugal. Praia do Alto do Viso is situated nearby to the village Buarcos, as well as near the locality Esperança.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pelourinho de Buarcos and Pelourinho de Redondos.
Castle of Redondos
Ruins
The Castle of Redondos is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Buarcos, in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portuguese Coimbra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buarcos and Figueira da Foz.
Buarcos
Village
Photo: 69joehawkins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buarcos is a freguesia in Figueira da Foz Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,454, in an area of 15.53 km². During the 1600s, the people of Buarcos were harassed by pirates and built the long fortification that stands to this day.
Figueira da Foz
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Figueira da Foz is a seaside resort on the Beira Litoral in Central Portugal, situated at the mouth of the Mondego River west of Coimbra. It boasts a long waterfront promenade, Europe's widest urban beach and one of Portugal's few casinos.
Tavarede
Town
Photo: JJMM, Public domain.
Tavarede is a parish in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,441, in an area of 10.71 km2. Tavarede is situated 3 km east of Praia do Alto do Viso.
Praia do Alto do Viso
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.15864° or 40° 9′ 31″ northLongitude
-8.87379° or 8° 52′ 26″ westElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8CGH545G+FFGeoNames ID
11819497
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