Castro de Monte Redondo
Castro de Monte Redondo is an archaeological site in Guisande e Oliveira, Braga. Castro de Monte Redondo is situated nearby to the church Igreja Matriz de Guisande - S. Miguel, as well as near the cemetery Cemitério de Guisande.Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Hillfort in Braga, Portugal
- Also known as: “Castro do Monte Redondo” and “Castro Monte Cossourado”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosário and Stringed Instruments Museum.
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosário is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Castro de Monte Redondo.
Stringed Instruments Museum
Museum
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stringed Instruments Museum in Portuguese: Museu dos Cordofones is located in Tebosa, in the surroundings of the city of Braga, Portugal dedicated to traditional Portuguese string instruments. Stringed Instruments Museum is situated 2½ km northwest of Castro de Monte Redondo.
Igreja Paroquial de Escudeiros
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Escudeiros is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Castro de Monte Redondo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Pedro de Oliveira and Santo Estêvão do Penso.
São Pedro de Oliveira
Village
Guisande e Oliveira is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Guisande and Oliveira. The population in 2011 was 1,053, in an area of 4.71 km².
Santo Estêvão do Penso
Village
Escudeiros e Penso is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Escudeiros, Santo Estêvão and São Vicente. The population in 2011 was 1,864, in an area of 8.04 km2. Santo Estêvão do Penso is situated 2½ km northeast of Castro de Monte Redondo.
Figueiredo
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Figueiredo is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 1,198, in an area of 2.03 km2. Figueiredo is situated 3 km north of Castro de Monte Redondo.
Castro de Monte Redondo
- Categories: castro, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Guisande e Oliveira, Braga, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.47489° or 41° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
-8.44715° or 8° 26′ 50″ westOpen location code
8CHHFHF3+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1350444520OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q59182998
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Castro de Monte Redondo” goes by many names.
- French: “Castro de Monte Redondo”
- Portuguese: “Castro de Monte Redondo”
- Portuguese: “Castro de São Mamede”
- Portuguese: “Castro Monte Cossourado”
- Turkish: “Monte Redondo Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Matriz de Guisande - S. Miguel and Cemitério de Guisande.
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