Selho (São Lourenço)
Selho (São Lourenço) is a village in União das freguesias de Selho São Lourenço e Gominhães, Guimarães, Braga District and has about 1,780 residents. Selho (São Lourenço) is situated nearby to the hamlet Louredo, as well as near the village Aldão.- Type: Village with 1,780 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Selho de São Lourenço”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio D. Afonso Henriques and Castle of Guimarães.
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Stadium
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The Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is a football stadium in the city of Guimarães, Portugal. The stadium is home of Guimarães's most successful team, Vitória de Guimarães, presently competing in the top-flight Portuguese Liga. Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is situated 3 km southwest of Selho (São Lourenço).
Castle of Guimarães
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The Castle of Guimarães is the principal medieval castle in the municipality Guimarães, in the northern region of Portugal. It was built under the orders of Mumadona Dias in the 10th century to defend the monastery from attacks by Moors and Norsemen.
Casa e Quinta de Minotes
Manor estate
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Casa e Quinta de Minotes is a manor estate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldão and Azurém.
Aldão
Village
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Aldão is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal.
Azurém
Village
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Azurém is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 9,090, in an area of 2.9 km2. One of the campus of the University of Minho if located here.
São Torcato
Town
Photo: Feliciano Guimarães, CC BY 2.0.
São Torcato is a town, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Selho (São Lourenço).
Selho (São Lourenço)
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Selho São Lourenço e Gominhães, Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.46865° or 41° 28′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.28395° or 8° 17′ 2″ westPopulation
1,780Open location code
8CHHFP98+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3132938946OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q1022642
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Selho (São Lourenço)” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “São Lourenço de Selho”
- Cebuano: “Selho”
- Chechen: “Сан-Лоренсу-де-Селью”
- Dutch: “Sao Lourenco de Selho”
- Dutch: “São Lourenço de Selho”
- French: “São Lourenço de Selho”
- German: “São Lourenço de Selho”
- Kazakh: “San-Lorensw-de-Selʹyu”
- Kazakh: “Сан-Лоренсу-де-Селью”
- Kazakh: “سان-لورەنسۋ-دە-سەليۋ”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de São Lourenço de Selho”
- Portuguese: “São Lourenço de Selho”
- Portuguese: “Selho (São Lourenço)”
- Portuguese: “Selho”
- Russian: “Сан-Лоренсу-де-Селью”
- Spanish: “São Lourenço de Selho”
- Spanish: “Selho (São Lourenço)”
- Tatar: “Сан-Лоренсу-де-Селью”
- Turkish: “São Lourenço de Selho”
- Turkish: “Sao Lourenço do Bairro”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Лоренсу-де-Селю”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Louredo and Pencelo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de Selho São Lourenço and Parque Infantil.
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