Ruínas da Porta Franca
Ruínas da Porta Franca is a city gate in Vila Real District, Portugal. Ruínas da Porta Franca is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Miradouro de Trás do Cemitério, as well as near the church Capela de Santa Laura.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capela de São Brás (Vila Real) and Casa de Diogo Cão.
Capela de São Brás (Vila Real)
Church
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capela de São Brás (Vila Real) is a church, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Ruínas da Porta Franca.
Casa de Diogo Cão
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa de Diogo Cão is situated 310 metres north of Ruínas da Porta Franca.
Cathedral of Vila Real
Church
Photo: Varun Shiv Kapur, CC BY 2.0.
The Cathedral of Vila Real, also known as the Church of St. Dominic is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Vila Real, Portugal. It is the seat of the Diocese of Vila Real. Cathedral of Vila Real is situated 450 metres north of Ruínas da Porta Franca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Real and Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Conceição.
Vila Real
Photo: Heliopinto, Public domain.
Vila Real is a city of 52,000 people the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region in Northern Portugal. It is the home of the beautiful Palácio de Mateus.
Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Neighborhood
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a neighborhood.
Vila Marim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vila Marim is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Ruínas da Porta Franca.
Ruínas da Porta Franca
- Type: City gate
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.2924° or 41° 17′ 33″ northLongitude
-7.74775° or 7° 44′ 52″ westOpen location code
8CHJ77R2+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 7635275156OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro de Trás do Cemitério and Largo de São Dinis.
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