Castro de Moldes
Castro de Moldes is a castle in Braga District, Portugal. Castro de Moldes is situated nearby to the peak Guilheta, as well as near the theme park Recinto da Feira Medieval de Castelo do Neiva.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Castro do Monte do Castelo de Neiva”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capela Santa Tecla and Menir de São Paio de Antas.
Capela Santa Tecla
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capela Santa Tecla is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Castro de Moldes.
Menir de São Paio de Antas
Archaeological site
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menir de São Paio de Antas is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km southeast of Castro de Moldes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelo do Neiva and Forjães.
Forjães
Town
Forjães is a civil parish in the municipality of Esposende, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,767, in an area of 8.30 km². Forjães is situated 3½ km east of Castro de Moldes.
Chafé
Village
Chafé is a civil parish in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,841, in an area of 7.85 km2. It is located near the Atlantic coast, 7 km south of Viana do Castelo, Portugal, 59 km north of Porto. Chafé is situated 4 km north of Castro de Moldes.
Castro de Moldes
- Categories: hillfort, archaeological site, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6138° or 41° 36′ 50″ northLongitude
-8.78517° or 8° 47′ 7″ westOpen location code
8CHHJ677+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4807730849OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q9706880
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Castro de Moldes” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Castro de Moldes”
- Portuguese: “Monte do Castelo do Neiva”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guilheta and Recinto da Feira Medieval de Castelo do Neiva.
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