Penha da Torre
Penha da Torre is an archaeological site in Braganza District, Portugal. Penha da Torre is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Novo Miradouro da Penha das Torres, as well as near the power station Central Hidroeléctrica de Castro I.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salto de Castro.
Salto de Castro
Dwelling
Photo: Ramajero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salto de Castro, or Poblado del Salto de Castro, is an abandoned village in the municipality of Fonfría, Zamora, Spain. It is located near the Castro Dam, in the lowest part of the Arribes of Douro. Salto de Castro is situated 1 km east of Penha da Torre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradela and Villardiegua de la Ribera.
Paradela
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paradela is a former parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 165, in an area of 13.84 km². In 2013, the parish merged with Ifanes to form the new parish Ifanes e Paradela.
Villardiegua de la Ribera
Village
Photo: Mitrídates, Public domain.
Villardiegua de la Ribera is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 162 inhabitants. Villardiegua de la Ribera is situated 4½ km south of Penha da Torre.
Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro
Hamlet
Photo: Xemenendura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Penha da Torre.
Penha da Torre
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.57517° or 41° 34′ 31″ northLongitude
-6.19681° or 6° 11′ 49″ westOpen location code
8CHMHRG3+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 12587075753OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Novo Miradouro da Penha das Torres and Miradouro da Penha das Torres.
Nearby Places
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