Porta da Vila
Porta da Vila is a city gate in Torre de Moncorvo, Braganza District. Porta da Vila is situated nearby to the church Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, as well as near the museum Centro de Estudos Judaicos Maria da Assunção Carqueja e Adriano Vasco Rodrigues.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Torre de Moncorvo and Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus de Moncorvo.
Câmara Municipal de Torre de Moncorvo
Town hall
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Torre de Moncorvo is a town hall, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Porta da Vila.
Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus de Moncorvo
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus de Moncorvo is a church, which is situated 140 metres southwest of Porta da Vila.
Castle of Torre de Moncorvo
Ruins
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle of Torre de Moncorvo is a 13th-century castle in Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança District, Portugal. It is classified by IGESPAR as a Site of Public Interest. Castle of Torre de Moncorvo is situated 150 metres southwest of Porta da Vila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Larinho and Pocinho.
Larinho
Village
Larinho is a Portuguese parish, referred in Portugal as freguesia, in the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo. It has an area of 29.57 km² and a total of 327 inhabitants as of the 2021 census. Larinho is situated 4½ km northeast of Porta da Vila.
Pocinho
Hamlet
Photo: André Marques, CC BY 2.0.
Pocinho is a village in northern Portugal, located in the Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality. The Pocinho Dam and the River Douro are nearby. Pocinho railway station is the eastern terminus of the Douro railway line, so the community developed with the arrival of the railway in 1887. Pocinho is situated 8 km southwest of Porta da Vila.
Porta da Vila
- Type: City gate
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Torre de Moncorvo, Torre de Moncorvo Municipality, Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.17625° or 41° 10′ 35″ northLongitude
-7.05128° or 7° 3′ 5″ westOpen location code
8CHJ5WGX+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2197259608OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios and Centro de Estudos Judaicos Maria da Assunção Carqueja e Adriano Vasco Rodrigues.
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