Mijancos

Mijancos is a dwelling in União das freguesias de Vila e Roussas, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Mijancos is situated nearby to the village Roussas, as well as near Chaviães.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Melgaço and Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço).

Castle of Melgaço

Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.

The Castle of Melgaço is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century. Castle of Melgaço is situated 2 km west of Mijancos.

Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço)

Church

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço) is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Mijancos.

Casa da Quinta da Calçada

Heritage site

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Casa da Quinta da Calçada is a heritage site, which is situated 1½ km west of Mijancos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roussas and Chaviães.

Roussas

Village

Roussas is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Vila e Roussas. It has a population of 1139 inhabitants and a total area of 4.46 km2.

Chaviães

Village

Chaviães is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 431 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 km2.