La Moriana

La Moriana is a locality in Braganza District, Portugal. La Moriana is situated nearby to the locality La melona, as well as near Cachón de Peña Vela.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Oleiros and Mirador de Las Escaleras.

Castle of Oleiros

Archaeological site

Photo: Selete-Vilara, CC0.

Oleiros Castle is a medieval castle located closed to Urrós, civil parish of Mogadouro, Valverde, Vale de Porco e Vilar de Rei, municipality of Mogadouro, district of Bragança, in Portugal, at an elevation of 482 meters above sea level.

Mirador de Las Escaleras

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: FLAVIVSAETIVS, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mirador de Las Escaleras is a scenic viewpoint.

Bemposta Dam

Dam

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bemposta Dam is a concrete arch dam on the Douro, where the river forms the national border line between Spain and Portugal. It is located in the municipality Mogadouro, in Bragança District, Portugal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villarino de los Aires and Fermoselle.

Villarino de los Aires

Village

Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Villarino de los Aires is a large municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located in the very north of the province and as of 2016 has a population of 869 people. Villarino de los Aires is situated 3½ km southwest of La Moriana.

Fermoselle

Village

Photo: Antramir, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fermoselle is a small medieval village located in the province of Zamora, western Spain, and is part of the region of Castile and León in the south-west region of the province. Fermoselle is situated 5 km northeast of La Moriana.