Castle of Monsanto
The Castle of Monsanto is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha, in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, Portuguese district of Castelo Branco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capela de Santa Maria do Castelo and Solar da Família Pinheiro.
Capela de Santa Maria do Castelo
Church
Photo: Concierge.2C, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capela de Santa Maria do Castelo is a church.
Solar da Família Pinheiro
Manor estate
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Solar da Família Pinheiro is a manor estate, which is situated 360 metres north of Castle of Monsanto.
Fonte Ferreiro
Fountain
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fonte Ferreiro is a fountain, which is situated 290 metres northwest of Castle of Monsanto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsanto and Egitania.
Monsanto
Town
Egitania
Village
Photo: Maragato1976, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egitania is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Castle of Monsanto.
Medelim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Medelim is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Castle of Monsanto.
Castle of Monsanto
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
- Categories: castle, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha, Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.03592° or 40° 2′ 9″ northLongitude
-7.11395° or 7° 6′ 50″ westElevation
735 metres (2,411 feet)Operator
Junta de Freguesia de Monsanto, auto de cedência de 10 Março 1949Open location code
8CGJ2VPP+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 157554826OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Castle of Monsanto” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “孟山都城堡”
- Dutch: “Castelo de Monsanto”
- French: “château de Monsanto”
- French: “Château de Monsanto”
- Galician: “Castelo de Monsanto”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de monsanto”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Monsanto”
- Portuguese: “Castelo e Muralhas de Monsanto”
- Portuguese: “Castelo e Muralhas do Monsanto”
- Russian: “Замок Монсанту”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Монсанту”
- Ukrainian: “Монсантівський замок”
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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 Monsanto”. Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.