Ourique
Ourique is a tower in Ourique, Beja District. Ourique is situated nearby to the post office CTT, as well as near the movie theater Cine-Teatro Sousa Telles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Ourique.
Câmara Municipal de Ourique
Town hall
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Ourique is a town hall, which is situated 180 metres north of Ourique.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ourique.
Ourique
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ourique, officially the Town of Ourique, is a city in the District of Beja in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,389, in an area of 663.31 km2. This town is traditionally considered the site of the famous Battle of Ourique in 1139, which saw the forces of Portuguese Prince Afonso Henriques defeat a Muslim Almoravid force.
Ourique
- Type: Tower
- Location: Ourique, Ourique Municipality, Beja District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.65176° or 37° 39′ 6″ northLongitude
-8.22487° or 8° 13′ 30″ westOperator
MEOOpen location code
8C9HMQ2G+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 7264810642OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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