Largo Doutor Vasques Calafate
Largo Doutor Vasques Calafate is a square in Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District. Largo Doutor Vasques Calafate is situated nearby to the police station Capitania do Porto da Póvoa de Varzim, as well as near the fountain Chafarizes da Costa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castelo da Póvoa and Casino da Póvoa.
Castelo da Póvoa
Fort
Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.
The Castelo da Póvoa, also Fortress of Póvoa de Varzim, officially Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Conceição or Nossa Senhora da Conceição Fortress, is a Portuguese fortress in Póvoa de Varzim rebuilt during the reigns of Peter II and John V to defend the town from privateers, in the site of an earlier fort known as "Forte de Torrão".
Casino da Póvoa
Casino
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Casino da Póvoa is a casino located in Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. It is a gaming and entertainment venue since the early 1930s. Its building is designed in a Garnier-inspired modernist style and, since 1977, it is listed by IGESPAR, the Portuguese Institute of National Monuments. Casino da Póvoa is situated 100 metres northwest of Largo Doutor Vasques Calafate.
Pelourinho da Póvoa de Varzim
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pelourinho da Póvoa de Varzim is situated 400 metres east of Largo Doutor Vasques Calafate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Argivai and A Ver-o-Mar.
Argivai
Suburb
Argivai is an urban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish located in the city of Póvoa de Varzim. Argivai is situated 2½ km east of Largo Doutor Vasques Calafate.
A Ver-o-Mar
Town
Beiriz
Suburb
Beiriz is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 3,229 inhabitants and a total area of 4.31 km2. Beiriz is situated 3 km northeast of Largo Doutor Vasques Calafate.
Largo Doutor Vasques Calafate
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.37809° or 41° 22′ 41″ northLongitude
-8.76527° or 8° 45′ 55″ westOpen location code
8CHH96HM+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1471723598OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capitania do Porto da Póvoa de Varzim and Chafarizes da Costa.
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