Porta do Sol
Porta do Sol is a city gate in União das freguesias de Castelo Mendo, Ade, Monteperobolso e Mesquitela, Almeida, Guarda District. Porta do Sol is situated nearby to Forno Comunitário, as well as near Castle of Castelo Mendo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Castelo Mendo and Pelourinho de Castelo Mendo.
Castle of Castelo Mendo
Castle
Photo: France64160, Public domain.
Castelo de Castelo Mendo is a castle in Almeida, Portugal. The castle stands at an altitude of 762 meters above the Côa River, and has been classified as a National Monument since 1946.
Chafariz Novo em Castelo Mendo
Fountain
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chafariz Novo em Castelo Mendo is a fountain, which is situated 100 metres west of Porta do Sol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freguesia de Castelo Mendo and Freineda.
Freguesia de Castelo Mendo
Village
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Freguesia de Castelo Mendo is a village.
Freineda
Village
Photo: Alta Falisa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Freineda is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Porta do Sol.
Castelo Bom
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castelo Bom is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Porta do Sol.
Porta do Sol
- Type: City gate
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: União das freguesias de Castelo Mendo, Ade, Monteperobolso e Mesquitela, Almeida, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.59258° or 40° 35′ 33″ northLongitude
-6.94863° or 6° 56′ 55″ westOpen location code
8CGMH3V2+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5908983916OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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