Castello Chico
Castello Chico is an archaeological site in Beja District, Portugal. Castello Chico is situated nearby to the archaeological site Castello de Malpique, as well as near the hamlet Pomarão.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lower Guadiana International Bridge and Chanza dam.
Lower Guadiana International Bridge
Bridge
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
The Lower Guadiana International Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Chança River connecting southern Spain and Portugal. Since early December 2016 to June 2017 the bridge was closed due to a landslide on the Spanish side of the bridge. Lower Guadiana International Bridge is situated 2½ km southwest of Castello Chico.
Chanza dam
Dam
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Chanza dam is situated 2 km southwest of Castello Chico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pomarão and Puerto de la Laja.
Puerto de la Laja
Hamlet
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Puerto de la Laja is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Castello Chico.
Santana de Cambas
Village
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Santana de Cambas is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Castello Chico.
Castello Chico
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: fortification, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Beja District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.57263° or 37° 34′ 22″ northLongitude
-7.50938° or 7° 30′ 34″ westOpen location code
8C9JHFFR+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 12617834009OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q97652175
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Castello Chico” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castello Chico”
- French: “Castello Chico”
- Galician: “Castello Chico”
- German: “Castello Chico”
- Spanish: “Castello Chico”
- Spanish: “Castello de San Blás”
- Spanish: “Torre Castello Chico”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castello de Malpique and Central Hidroeléctrica en El Chanza.
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