Castro de Palheiros
Castro de Palheiros is an archaeological site in União das freguesias de Noura e Palheiros, Murça Municipality, Vila Real District. Castro de Palheiros is situated near the tourism office Castro dos Palheiros, as well as near the peak Fragas de Maria Rita.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Murça, Portugal
- Also known as: “Crasto de Palheiros”, “Fragada do Castro”, and “Fraguedo de Palheiros”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palheiros and Vila Boa.
Vila Boa
Village
Vila Boa is a former civil parish and village in the municipality of Mirandela. Vila Boa is situated 3 km east of Castro de Palheiros.
Castro de Palheiros
- Categories: cultural heritage, hillfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: União das freguesias de Noura e Palheiros, Murça Municipality, Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.40304° or 41° 24′ 11″ north
Longitude
-7.38036° or 7° 22′ 49″ west
Open location code
8CHJCJ39+6V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Castro de Palheiros” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Castro de Palheiros”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Castro dos Palheiros and Fragas de Maria Rita.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Royal Lankhorst Euronete and Indumurça.
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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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