Forte da Graça
Forte da Graça is a peak in Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova, Elvas, Portalegre District and has an elevation of 390 metres. Forte da Graça is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bairro do Vedor, as well as near Bairro Rui de Mello.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Elvas and Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort.
Castle of Elvas
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Elvas is a medieval military fortification in Portugal, in the civil parish of Alcáçova, municipality of Elvas, part of a first line of defense in the Portuguese Alentejo, in conjunction with the military forts of Ouguela, Campo Maior, Olivença and Juromenha.
Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort
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The Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort, officially Conde de Lippe Fort and known historically as La Lippe, is a fort in the village of Alcáçova, about 1 kilometre north of the town of Elvas in the Portalegre District of Portugal.
Elvas train station
Railway station
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Elvas train station is a railway station.
Forte da Graça
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 390 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova, Elvas, Portalegre District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.895° or 38° 53′ 42″ northLongitude
-7.1644° or 7° 9′ 52″ westElevation
390 metres (1,280 feet)Open location code
8CCJVRWP+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 5568034639OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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