Povoado Fortificado de Cossourado
Povoado Fortificado de Cossourado is an archaeological site in Cossourado e Linhares, Paredes de Coura Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Povoado Fortificado de Cossourado is situated nearby to the cemetery Cemitério de Cossourado, as well as near the village Linhares.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of São Pedro de Rubiães.
Church of São Pedro de Rubiães
Church
Photo: Maragato1976, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of São Pedro de Rubiães is a 12th-century Romanesque church located in the civil parish of Rubiães in the municipality of Paredes de Coura, that was part of the medieval Way of St. Church of São Pedro de Rubiães is situated 2½ km southeast of Povoado Fortificado de Cossourado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linhares and Infesta.
Linhares
Village
Cossourado e Linhares is a civil parish in the municipality of Paredes de Coura, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Cossourado and Linhares. The population in 2011 was 517, in an area of 9.64 km2.
Infesta
Village
Infesta is a civil parish in the municipality of Paredes de Coura, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 450, in an area of 5.89 km². Infesta is situated 4 km east of Povoado Fortificado de Cossourado.
Ferreira
Village
Formariz e Ferreira is a civil parish in the municipality of Paredes de Coura, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Formariz and Ferreira. The population in 2011 was 998, in an area of 19.54 km2. Ferreira is situated 4 km northeast of Povoado Fortificado de Cossourado.
Povoado Fortificado de Cossourado
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Castro de Cossourado” and “Forte da Cidade”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cossourado e Linhares, Paredes de Coura Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.9154° or 41° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
-8.63789° or 8° 38′ 16″ westOperator
Sem afectaçãoOpen location code
8CHHW986+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1348862595OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Forte da Cidade and Cemitério de Cossourado.
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