Paço da Giela
Paço da Giela is a castle in Arcos de Valdevez (São Paio) e Giela, Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District. Paço da Giela is situated nearby to the heritage site Casa do Terreiro, as well as near the church Igreja do Espírito Santo (Arcos de Valdevez).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Paco de Giela” and “Paço de Giela”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa do Terreiro and Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez.
Casa do Terreiro
Heritage site
Casa do Terreiro is a heritage site, which is situated 800 metres west of Paço da Giela.
Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez is a 15th-century sculpted stone column with symbolic political, administrative and judicial significance, located in the civil parish of Arcos de Valdevez, Vila Fonche e Parada, municipality of Arcos de Valdevez. Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez is situated 1 km southwest of Paço da Giela.
Igreja do Espírito Santo (Arcos de Valdevez)
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja do Espírito Santo (Arcos de Valdevez) is a church, which is situated 800 metres west of Paço da Giela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponte da Barca and Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía.
Ponte da Barca
Town
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Ponte da Barca is a town and a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in northern Portugal. It spans an area of 182.11 square kilometres and had a population of 11,044 as of the 2021 census. Ponte da Barca is situated 4½ km south of Paço da Giela.
Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Paço da Giela.
Aguiã
Village
Aguiã is a freguesia of Portugal, part of the concelho of Arcos de Valdevez, in the district of Viana do Castelo and the Norte region. The population in 2011 was 705, in an area of 3.81 km2. Aguiã is situated 5 km northwest of Paço da Giela.
Paço da Giela
- Categories: palace, cultural heritage, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arcos de Valdevez (São Paio) e Giela, Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.84974° or 41° 50′ 59″ northLongitude
-8.40823° or 8° 24′ 30″ westElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
8CHHRHXR+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 453723580OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
11874898Wikidata ID
Q10347010
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In Other Languages
“Paço da Giela” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Paco da Giela”
- Portuguese: “Paço da Giela”
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