Esposende Lighthouse

Esposende Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Marinhas, Esposende, Braga District. Esposende Lighthouse is situated nearby to Fort São João Baptista of Esposente, as well as near the beach Praia Suave Mar (Sul).

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Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Portugal
Also known as: “Farol de Esposende”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort São João Baptista of Esposente and Praia de Cepães.

Fort São João Baptista of Esposente

Fort

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Fort São João Baptista of Esposende, also referred to as São João Baptista Castle and Esposende Fort, is located in the parish of Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra, city and municipality of Esposende, in the district of Braga, in Portugal.

Praia de Cepães

Beach

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Praia de Cepães is a beach.

Câmara Municipal de Esposende

Town hall

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Câmara Municipal de Esposende is a town hall, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Esposende Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gandra and Fão.

Gandra

Village

Gandra is a former civil parish in the municipality of Esposende, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra. Gandra is situated 3½ km southeast of Esposende Lighthouse.

Fão

Fão is a town in Portugal's Minho region on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago. The town lies at the Cávado River and has 3,100 inhabitants.