Cruz de Pedro Jacques

Cruz de Pedro Jacques is a memorial in , . Cruz de Pedro Jacques is situated near the village , as well as near the peak .
  • Memorial
  • …dates from 1664
  • …is inscribed with “(...) CITIANDO O / EXércitº DE CASTelª / Que GOVERNAVA / O DVQue DE USUNA / A PRAÇA DE CASTelº / Rodrigo FOI SOCURIDA POR / Pedrº JACQUES DE MAG‘ /G’alhães (...) / Que O VENCEU EM / BATALHA NESTE / LUGAR,COM DES/IGUAL PODER A / 7 DE JULHO / DE 1664.”
  • Also known as
    “Batalha da Salgadela”
    “Batalha de Castelo Rodrigo”
    “Padrão comemorativo da Batalha da Salgadela”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Ruínas de Almofala, conhecidas pela designação de Casarão da Torre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mata de Lobos and Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality.
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo is a municipality in the District of Guarda in Portugal.
5 km west of Cruz de Pedro Jacques
is a village.
6 km west of Cruz de Pedro Jacques
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Latitude
40.89321° or 40° 53′ 36″ north
Longitude
-6.90168° or 6° 54′ 6″ west
Open location code
8CGMV3VX+78
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = memorial

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In Other Languages

“Cruz de Pedro Jacques” goes by many names.
“I am human, and I think nothing human is alien to me.”

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