Porta Falsa
Porta Falsa is a city gate in União das freguesias de Castelo Mendo, Ade, Monteperobolso e Mesquitela, Almeida, Guarda District. Porta Falsa is situated nearby to Cisterna, as well as near the city gate Porta do Castelinho.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Castelo Mendo and Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo (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.
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo (Castelo Mendo)
Church
Photo: Turismoenportugal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo (Castelo Mendo) is a church.
Pelourinho de Castelo Mendo
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pelourinho de Castelo Mendo is situated 150 metres north of Porta Falsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freguesia de Castelo Mendo and Freineda.
Freguesia de Castelo Mendo
Village
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Falsa.
Castelo Bom
Village
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Castelo Bom is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Porta Falsa.
Porta Falsa
- 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
40.59175° or 40° 35′ 30″ northLongitude
-6.94898° or 6° 56′ 56″ westOpen location code
8CGMH3R2+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5909012515OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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