Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library
The Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library is a public library system serving the city of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Its main library is located in Póvoa de Varzim school district, at Rua Padre Afonso Soares.Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
Saturday: 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
August: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:00 PM—5:30 PM - Type: Library
- Description: public library
- Also known as: “Biblioteca Municipal Rocha Peixoto” and “Rocha Peixoto Library”
- Address: Rua Manuel Lopes, Póvoa de Varzim, 4490-664
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Escola Secundária Eça de Queirós and Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim.
Escola Secundária Eça de Queirós
School
The Secondary School Eça de Queirós is a secondary school located in the civil parish of Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai, in the Portuguese Norte region, founded on 14 June 1904. Escola Secundária Eça de Queirós is situated 120 metres southwest of Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library.
Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim
Museum
Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim is a museum with a maritime and ethnic theme located in the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim. The museum is located in Solar dos Carneiros, former home of the Viscount of Azevedo. Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim is situated 550 metres south of Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library.
Póvoa de Varzim City Hall
Town hall
Póvoa de Varzim City Hall is the seat of government of the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It houses the office of the mayor of Povoa de Varzim, the city council chamber, as well as other city services. Póvoa de Varzim City Hall is situated 630 metres south of Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Ver-o-Mar and Beiriz.
A Ver-o-Mar
Town
A Ver-o-Mar, Aver-o-Mar or Averomar is an urban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is a former civil parish currently located in União das Freguesias de Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso, of which it is its seat.
Beiriz
Suburb
Beiriz is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 3,229 inhabitants and a total area of 4.31 km2.
Argivai
Suburb
Argivai is an urban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish located in the city of Póvoa de Varzim.
Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library
- Categories: architectural structure, municipal library, and education
- Location: Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.38527° or 41° 23′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.76006° or 8° 45′ 36″ westOpen location code
8CHH96PQ+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 2041652136OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryWikidata ID
Q7353769
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Municipal de Póvoa de Varzim”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Municipal Rocha Peixoto”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Municipal Rocha Peixoto”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque Público da Biblioteca Rocha Peixoto and Praça dos Combatentes.
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