Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos
Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos is a picnic site in Paradela, Barcelos, Braga District. Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos is situated nearby to the spring Água não controlada, as well as near the village Cristelo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include São Félix Hill and Monastery of Rates.
São Félix Hill
Peak
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Félix Hill or Mount São Félix, Monte de São Félix in Portuguese, is the highest hill in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, as measured by the height above sea level of its summit, 202 metres. São Félix Hill is situated 3 km southwest of Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos.
Monastery of Rates
Church
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Rates was a Benedictine monastery located in the parish of Rates in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, in Portugal. The part of the monastery that has survived to this day is the bell-tower and, most importantly, the Church dedicated to St Peter of Rates, mostly known as Romanesque Church of Rates, which is a national monument since 1910. Monastery of Rates is situated 4 km south of Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos.
Pillory of Rates
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pillory of Rates is situated 4 km southeast of Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cristelo and Faria.
Cristelo
Village
Cristelo is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Barcelos. The population in 2011 was 1,875, in an area of 7.71 km². Cristelo is situated 2½ km north of Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos.
Faria
Village
Milhazes, Vilar de Figos e Faria is a civil parish in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Milhazes, Vilar de Figos and Faria. The population in 2011 was 2,066, in an area of 12.14 km2. Faria is situated 3 km northeast of Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos.
Laundos
Village
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laundos or Laúndos is one of the seven civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,055, in an area of 8.53 km2. The name was first documented in 1033 as Montis Lanutus referring to São Félix Hill. Laundos is situated 3 km southwest of Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos.
Parque de Merendas dos Moinhos
- Type: Picnic site
- Category: tourism
- Location: Paradela, Barcelos, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.45661° or 41° 27′ 24″ northLongitude
-8.68997° or 8° 41′ 24″ westOpen location code
8CHHF846+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1266625152OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
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