Aguieira

Aguieira is a locality in União das freguesias de Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Aguieira is situated nearby to the locality Portela do Lagarto, as well as near the hamlet Barreiro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Castro Laboreiro and Ponte da Cava da Velha.

Castle of Castro Laboreiro

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The Castle of Castro Laboreiro is a Portuguese castle in civil parish of Castro Laboreiro, in the municipality of Melgaço. It is the ruins of a Romanesque castle with a belt of walls around a central keep with a cistern. Castle of Castro Laboreiro is situated 3 km east of Aguieira.

Ponte da Cava da Velha

Bridge

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The Bridge of Cava da Velha is a Roman bridge, situated in the civil parish of Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, in the municipality of Melgaço in northern Portuguese district of Viana do Castelo. Ponte da Cava da Velha is situated 2½ km southeast of Aguieira.

Church of Santa Maria da Visitação (Melgaço)

Church

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Church of Santa Maria da Visitação (Melgaço) is situated 3 km northeast of Aguieira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castro Laboreiro and Lamas de Mouro.

Castro Laboreiro

Town

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Castro Laboreiro is a village and a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro. Castro Laboreiro is situated 3 km northeast of Aguieira.

Lamas de Mouro

Village

Lamas de Mouro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro. Lamas de Mouro is situated 4 km north of Aguieira.