A Cavadiña de Arriba

A Cavadiña de Arriba is a locality in União das freguesias de Prado e Remoães, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. A Cavadiña de Arriba is situated nearby to the hamlet A Maraña, as well as near the locality A Cavadiña de Abaixo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estación de Arbo and Castle of Melgaço.

Estación de Arbo

Railway station

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Estación de Arbo is a railway station.

Castle of Melgaço

Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.

The Castle of Melgaço is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century. Castle of Melgaço is situated 2½ km southeast of A Cavadiña de Arriba.

Arbo town hall

Town hall

Photo: Davisuke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Arbo town hall is situated 2½ km southwest of A Cavadiña de Arriba.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Remoães and A Igrexa.

Remoães

Village

Remoães 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 Prado e Remoães. It has a population of 124 inhabitants and a total area of 0.96 km2.