Castro de Santa Bárbara
Castro de Santa Bárbara is an archaeological site in Coriscada, Mêda Municipality, Guarda District. Castro de Santa Bárbara is situated nearby to the church Capela de Santa Bárbara, as well as near the spring Fonte Zarelha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman villa of Vale do Mouro.
Roman villa of Vale do Mouro
The Roman villa of Vale do Mouro is a Roman settlement situated in the civil parish in the municipality of Meda, excavated since the early 21st century by archaeologists. Roman villa of Vale do Mouro is situated 1 km southeast of Castro de Santa Bárbara.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coriscada and Cótimos.
Coriscada
Village
Coriscada is a freguesia of Portugal, in the municipality of Mêda, in Guarda district. The population in 2011 was 208 in an area of 25.19 km2. Extremely rich in 17th century patrimony, the village has been notable since 2000 for the discovery nearby of a Roman villa, the Vale do Mouro, excavated by a Luso-French team from 2003.
Cótimos
Village
Photo: Manuel Santos - Cótimos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cótimos is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Castro de Santa Bárbara.
Marialva
Town
Photo: paul Barker Hemings, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marialva is a town, which is situated 6 km northwest of Castro de Santa Bárbara.
Castro de Santa Bárbara
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Coriscada, Mêda Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.86141° or 40° 51′ 41″ northLongitude
-7.2016° or 7° 12′ 6″ westOpen location code
8CGJVQ6X+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8360778351OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=no
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