Porta do Buraco
Porta do Buraco is a sally port in Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District. Porta do Buraco is situated nearby to the village Monsaraz, as well as near the church Capela Votiva de São João da Muralha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castelo de Monsaraz and Junta de Freguesia de Monsaraz.
Castelo de Monsaraz
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castelo de Monsaraz is a castle in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. The construction works began after the Christian reconquest and extended for several reigns. Castelo de Monsaraz is situated 120 metres southwest of Porta do Buraco.
Junta de Freguesia de Monsaraz
Town hall
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Junta de Freguesia de Monsaraz is a town hall.
Capela Votiva de São João da Muralha
Church
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Capela Votiva de São João da Muralha is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsaraz and Mourão.
Monsaraz
Village
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Monsaraz is a civil parish of the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, on the right margin of the Guadiana River in the Portuguese Alentejo region, near its border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 782, in an area of 88.29 km2.
Mourão
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mourão is a town, which is situated 8 km southeast of Porta do Buraco.
Porta do Buraco
- Type: Sally port
- Also known as: “Porta da Cisterna” and “Postigo do Buraco”
- Location: Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.44389° or 38° 26′ 38″ northLongitude
-7.37989° or 7° 22′ 48″ westOpen location code
8CCJCJVC+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 10261576103
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