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Portalegre District

Castelo de Vide

Castelo de Vide is a mountain village in . In 2011, it had about 3,400 residents. The romantic character of the village of Castelo de Vide, associated with its gardens, abundance of vegetation, mild climate and proximity to the Serra de São Mamede, made it known as "Sintra do Alentejo".
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  • Type: Town with 2,050 residents
  • Description: municipality of Portugal
  • Also known as: “Castelo de Vide Municipality”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beit-Ha - Midrasch-Sefardin and Fort São Roque.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Synagogue of Castelo de Vide is a well-preserved medieval synagogue in Santa Maria da Devesa, Castelo de Vide, in the of . Built in the late 14th century, the former synagogue was repurposed in April 2019 as a Jewish museum dedicated to Castelo de Vide's historical Jewish community.

Fort
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Town hall
Photo: Pedro Paulo Palazzo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town hall.

Castelo de Vide

Latitude
39.4152° or 39° 24′ 55″ north
Longitude
-7.4554° or 7° 27′ 20″ west
Population
2,050
Elevation
367 metres (1,204 feet)
Open location code
8CFJCG8V+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3799576050
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6930628
Wiki­data ID
Q1000037
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Castelo de Vide” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Belarusian: “Каштэлу-ды-Віды”
  • Catalan: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Cebuano: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Chechen: “Каштелу-ди-Види”
  • Chinese: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Chinese: “維迪堡”
  • Chinese: “维迪堡”
  • Czech: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Danish: “Castelo de Vide Kommune”
  • Danish: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Dutch: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاستيلو دى فيدى”
  • Esperanto: “Castelo de Vide”
  • French: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Galician: “Castelo de Vide”
  • German: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Hebrew: “קסטלו דה וידה”
  • Irish: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Italian: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Japanese: “カシュテル・ディ・ヴィディ”
  • Japanese: “カステロ・デ・ヴィデ”
  • Lombard: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Luxembourgish: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Malay: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Novial: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Polish: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Portuguese: “Alicobata”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Portuguese: “Município de Castelo de Vide”
  • Russian: “Каштелу-де-Виде”
  • Russian: “Каштелу-ди-Види”
  • Spanish: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Swedish: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Tatar: “Каштелу-ди-Види”
  • Turkish: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Ukrainian: “Каштелу-де-Віде”
  • Vietnamese: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Volapük: “Castelo de Vide”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Castelo de Vide”
  • “Castelo de Vide”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Castelo de Vide”. Photo: Elemaki, CC BY 3.0.