O Monte

O Monte is a hamlet in União das freguesias de Valença, Cristelo Covo e Arão, Valença, Viana do Castelo District and has about 58 residents. O Monte is situated nearby to the hamlet A Bouza Valada, as well as near Portela.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho and Church of Saint Mary of the Angels.

Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho

Historic site

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Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho is a historic site, which is situated 2½ km east of O Monte.

Church of Saint Mary of the Angels

Church

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The Church of Saint Mary of the Angels, also known as the Parish Church of Valença, is a historic religious building located within the walled area of the Valencia de Minho. Church of Saint Mary of the Angels is situated 2½ km east of O Monte.

Câmara Municipal de Valença

Town hall

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Câmara Municipal de Valença is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km east of O Monte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tui and São Pedro da Torre.

Tui

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Tui is a town in Galicia on the north bank of the Miño River, on the border with Portugal. In Castilian Spanish it's "Tuy" but Galician place names are now the official version.

São Pedro da Torre

Village

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São Pedro da Torre is a Portuguese civil “parish”, located in the municipality of Valença. The population in 2011 was 1,267, in an area of 7.79 km2. São Pedro da Torre is situated 4 km south of O Monte.