Cristovão Colombo
Cristovão Colombo is a work of art in Cuba, Beja District. Cristovão Colombo is situated nearby to the tourism office Posto de Turismo de Cuba, as well as near the government office AMCAL.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “Cristóvão Colon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Cuba and Cuba train station.
Câmara Municipal de Cuba
Town hall
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Cuba is a town hall.
Cuba train station
Railway station
Photo: Nuno Morão, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cuba train station is a railway station, which is situated 410 metres southwest of Cristovão Colombo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuba and Faro do Alentejo.
Cuba
Town
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Cuba, officially the Town of Cuba, is a town and municipality in the District of Beja in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,878, in an area of 172.09 km2. The current mayor is João Português. The municipal holiday is Monday after Easter.
Faro do Alentejo
Village
Faro do Alentejo is a Portuguese civil parish within the municipality of Cuba. The population in 2011 was 741, in an area of 44.68 km2. It also used to be known as Farinho. Faro do Alentejo is situated 5 km southwest of Cristovão Colombo.
São Matias
Village
Photo: Francisco Antunes, CC BY 2.0.
São Matias is a parish of Beja Municipality, in southeast Portugal. The population in 2021 was 511, in an area of 70.23 km2. São Matias is situated 7 km southeast of Cristovão Colombo.
Cristovão Colombo
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Cuba, Cuba Municipality, Beja District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.16596° or 38° 9′ 58″ northLongitude
-7.89163° or 7° 53′ 30″ westInception
October 2006Open location code
8CCJ5485+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 5305580894OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
“Cristovão Colombo” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cristóbal Colón”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Posto de Turismo de Cuba and AMCAL.
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