Pinhel

Pinhel is a city and a municipality of almost 10,000 people in central , known as the "Cidade Falcão" for its castle near the Côa river valley.
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  • Type: Locality with 3,290 residents
  • Description: municipality in Portugal
  • Also known as: Pinhel Municipality
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Pinhel and Pelourinho de Pinhel.

Castle
The is a castle in the civil parish of Pinhel, in the municipality of Pinhel, central-eastern district of Guarda.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Church
The is a Latin Catholic Baroque church and former cathedral in the civil parish of Pinhel, in the municipality of the same name, district of Guarda.

Pinhel

Latitude
40.7756° or 40° 46′ 32″ north
Longitude
-7.0727° or 7° 4′ 22″ west
Population
3,290
Elevation
654 metres (2,146 feet)
Open location code
8CGJQWGG+6W
Geo­Names ID
8012202
Wiki­data ID
Q917335
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Pinhel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بينهل
  • Asturian: Pinhel
  • Basque: Pinhel
  • Catalan: Pinhel
  • Cebuano: Pinhel (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Pinhel
  • Chechen: Пиньел
  • Chinese: Pinhel
  • Chinese: 皮涅尔
  • Chinese: 皮涅爾
  • Dutch: Pinhel
  • Esperanto: Pinhel
  • Finnish: Pinhel
  • French: Pinhel
  • Galician: Pinhel
  • Georgian: პინელი
  • German: Pinhel
  • Irish: Pinhel
  • Italian: Pinhel
  • Lombard: Pinhel
  • Luxembourgish: Pinhel
  • Mazanderani: پینل
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pinhel
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pinhel
  • Norwegian: Pinhel
  • Persian: پینل
  • Polish: Pinhel
  • Portuguese: Município de Pinhel
  • Portuguese: Pinhel
  • Romanian: Pinhel
  • Russian: Пиньел
  • Spanish: Pinhel
  • Tatar: Пиньел
  • Turkish: Pinhel
  • Ukrainian: Піньєл
  • Vietnamese: Pinhel
  • Volapük: Pinhel
  • Waray (Philippines): Pinhel
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pinhel”. Photo: Pedro, CC BY 2.0.