Castle of Castelo Bom
The Castle of Castelo Bom is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Castelo Bom, municipality of the Almeida in the district of Guarda in the Centre region of Portugal.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Freineda halt.
Freineda halt
Railway station
Photo: JP Ribeiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Freineda halt is a railway station, which is situated 3 km south of Castle of Castelo Bom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freineda and Freguesia de Castelo Mendo.
Freineda
Village
Photo: Alta Falisa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Freineda is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Castle of Castelo Bom.
Freguesia de Castelo Mendo
Village
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Freguesia de Castelo Mendo is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Castle of Castelo Bom.
Vilar Formoso
Town
Photo: Antero Pires, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vilar Formoso is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Almeida, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,219, in an area of 15.14 km2. One of the most important crossings on the Portugal–Spain border is located just next to the town. Vilar Formoso is situated 6 km east of Castle of Castelo Bom.
Castle of Castelo Bom
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Almeida, Guarda District, Portugal
- Categories: cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Castelo Bom, Almeida, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.62107° or 40° 37′ 16″ northLongitude
-6.90048° or 6° 54′ 2″ westOpen location code
8CGMJ3CX+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 1664163032OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5049765
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Castle of Castelo Bom” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Castelo de Castelo Bom”
- French: “Château de Castelo Bom”
- Galician: “Castelo de Castelo Bom”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de castelo bom”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Castelo Bom”
- Russian: “Замок Каштелу-Бом”
- Spanish: “castillo de Castelo Bom”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Castelo Bom”
- Turkish: “Bom Kalesi”
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