Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço
Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço is an archaeological site in Miranda do Douro, Braganza District. Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço is situated nearby to the hamlet Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro, as well as near the village Malhadas.Photo: Xemenendura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Miranda do Douro, Portugal
- Also known as: “Castrilhouço de Vale de Águia” and “Castro de Vale de Águia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Miranda do Douro and Cathedral of Miranda do Douro.
Castle of Miranda do Douro
Castle
Photo: Juanje 2712, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Miranda do Douro is a Portuguese medieval castle in the civil parish of Miranda do Douro, in the municipality of the same name, in the district of Bragança. Castle of Miranda do Douro is situated 2½ km southwest of Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço.
Cathedral of Miranda do Douro
Church
Photo: BrunoRino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Miranda do Douro is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Miranda do Douro, Portugal. It is the co-cathedral of the Diocese of Bragança-Miranda, which has its see in the Cathedral of Braganza. Cathedral of Miranda do Douro is situated 3 km southwest of Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço.
Museu da Terra de Miranda
Museum
Museu da Terra de Miranda is a museum, which is situated 3 km southwest of Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro and Malhadas.
Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro
Hamlet
Photo: Xemenendura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aldeia Nova, Miranda do Douro is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço.
Malhadas
Village
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malhadas is a civil parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 275, in an area of 27.67 km². Malhadas is situated 6 km northwest of Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço.
Villardiegua de la Ribera
Village
Photo: Mitrídates, Public domain.
Villardiegua de la Ribera is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 162 inhabitants. Villardiegua de la Ribera is situated 7 km east of Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço.
Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço
- Categories: hillfort, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Miranda do Douro, Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.51596° or 41° 30′ 58″ northLongitude
-6.25974° or 6° 15′ 35″ westOpen location code
8CHMGP8R+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 6702855531OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q66813491
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço” goes by many names.
- French: “Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço”
- German: “Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço”
- Mirandese: “Castrilhouço de Bal d’Aila”
- Portuguese: “Castrilhouço de Vale de Águia”
- Portuguese: “Castro de Vale de Águia ou Castrilhouço”
- Spanish: “Castrilhouço”
- Spanish: “Castro de Vale de Águia o Castrilhouço”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castrilhouço and Miradouro do Castrilhouço.
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