Cathedral of Idanha-a-Velha

The Former Cathedral of Idanha-a-Velha is the decommissioned medieval Catholic cathedral of the former bishopric of Egitânia, in the Freguesia of , in the municipality of , in the central district of Castelo Branco.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Catedral de Idanha-a-Velha”, “Se Catedral de Idanha-a-Velha”, and “Sé Catedral de Idanha-a-Velha”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Idanha-a-Velha and Igreja da Misericórdia de Idanha-a-Velha.

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is a village in the civil parish of , in the municipality of , central eastern Portugal, and the site of ancient Egitânia, a former bishopric.

Historic site
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is a historic site.

Manor estate
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is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Egitania and Monsanto.

Village
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is a village.

Town
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is a village in the civil parish of , in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, District of Castelo Branco, . In 2011, it covered an area of 131.76 km2 and had 828 inhabitants. is situated 5 km northeast of Cathedral of Idanha-a-Velha.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Cathedral of Idanha-a-Velha.

Cathedral of Idanha-a-Velha

Latitude
39.9963° or 39° 59′ 47″ north
Longitude
-7.14458° or 7° 8′ 41″ west
Elevation
275 metres (902 feet)
Open location code
8CFJXVW4+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219921497
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
11887784
Wiki­data ID
Q18907731
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Cathedral of Idanha-a-Velha” goes by many names.

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