Canada do Amendoal
Canada do Amendoal is an archaeological site in Castelo Melhor, Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality, Guarda District. Canada do Amendoal is situated nearby to the archaeological site Meijapão, as well as near the church Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Côa Museum and Coa halt.
Côa Museum
Museum
Photo: Aires Almeida, CC BY 2.0.
Côa Museum is situated 3 km north of Canada do Amendoal.
Coa halt
Railway station
Photo: Adriao, Public domain.
The Coa halt, is a closed interface of the Douro line, which used to serve the town of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, in the Guarda District, in Portugal. The halt started operating on 5 May 1887, and was closed in 2 October 1988. Coa halt is situated 3 km north of Canada do Amendoal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Nova de Foz Côa and Muxagata.
Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vila Nova de Foz Côa is a town of 7,300 people in Alto Douro wine region of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, northern Portugal. It principal draw for visitors are the sites of prehistoric rock art scattered through the nearby Côa Valley, and the museum in town that serves as a portal for understanding them.
Muxagata
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muxagata is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Canada do Amendoal.
Urrós
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Urrós is a former parish of the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo, with an area of 57.43 km2 and 265 inhabitants. Urrós is situated 7 km northeast of Canada do Amendoal.
Canada do Amendoal
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Castelo Melhor, Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.05631° or 41° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
-7.10216° or 7° 6′ 8″ westOpen location code
8CHJ3V4X+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3892227353OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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