Besteiro

Besteiro is a hamlet in , . Besteiro is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castelo de Germanelo and Castle of Penela.

Protected area
Photo: Adriao, CC BY 3.0.
is a protected area.

Photo: Adriao, CC BY 3.0.
is located in a Penela town in Penela Municipality in , Portugal. The castle was built on a hill dominating the area and used to be a stronghold protecting Coimbra in times of Reconquista. is situated 2½ km northeast of Besteiro.

is situated 2½ km northeast of Besteiro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penela and Alvorge.

Town
is a municipality located in , in . It contains the town of with about 3,300 inhabitants. The town's main tourist attraction is the Castle. is situated 2½ km east of Besteiro.

Village
is a civil parish of the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,227, in an area of 39.05 km². As a religious parish, it belongs to the Diocese of Coimbra. is situated 6 km southwest of Besteiro.

Town
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 775, in an area of 29.38 square kilometres. is situated 6 km east of Besteiro.

Besteiro

Latitude
40.02094° or 40° 1′ 15″ north
Longitude
-8.41882° or 8° 25′ 8″ west
Open location code
8CGH2HCJ+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13564687094
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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