Carreira
Carreira is a neighborhood in União das freguesias de Vila e Roussas, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District and has about 19 residents. Carreira is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bilhões e Preto, as well as near Perzes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Melgaço and Casa da Quinta da Calçada.
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.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada is a heritage site.
Igreja Paroquial de Melgaço
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Melgaço is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roussas and São Paio.
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.
São Paio
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Paio is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço. The population in 2011 was 602, in an area of 9.95 km2.
Fiães
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fiães is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço. The population in 2011 was 239, in an area of 11.21 km2.
Carreira
- Type: Neighborhood with 19 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Vila e Roussas, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.10213° or 42° 6′ 8″ northLongitude
-8.2399° or 8° 14′ 24″ westPopulation
19Open location code
8CJH4Q26+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3901371202OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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