Castle of Mós
The Castle of Mós is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Mós, municipality of Torre de Moncorvo, in the Portuguese district of Bragança. It is classified by IGESPAR as a Site of Public Interest.- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Mós, Bragança District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Castelo de Mos”, “Castelo de mós”, and “Castle of Mos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Igreja Paroquial de Mós and Pelourinho de Mós.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carviçais and Freguesia de Souto da Velha.
Carviçais
Village
Carviçais is a freguesia of the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo in the district of Bragança. The population in 2021 was 507, in an area of 63.00 km2. Carviçais is situated 2½ km northeast of Castle of Mós.
Freguesia de Souto da Velha
Village
Freguesia de Souto da Velha is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Castle of Mós.
Castle of Mós
- Categories: cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mós, Torre de Moncorvo Municipality, Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.16039° or 41° 9′ 37″ north
Longitude
-6.90877° or 6° 54′ 32″ west
Open location code
8CHM536R+5F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Castle of Mós” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Castelo de Mós”
- French: “Château de Mós”
- Galician: “Castelo de Mós”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Mós”
- Turkish: “Mós Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Largo da Igreja and Cemitério Antigo de Mós.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Cruzeiro and Coreto.
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