Torre de Vilar
Torre de Vilar is a castle in Torno, Lousada Municipality, Porto District. Torre de Vilar is situated nearby to the town Senhora Aparecida, as well as near the town hall Junta de Freguesia de Torno.Photo: Alegna13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de Santa Maria de Airães and Igreja de São Mamede de Vila Verde.
Igreja de Santa Maria de Airães
Church
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
Igreja de Santa Maria de Airães is a church in Portugal. The current building was constructed during the late 13th or early 14th century AD; however, the site has held a church since at least the 11th century AD. Igreja de Santa Maria de Airães is situated 3 km north of Torre de Vilar.
Igreja de São Mamede de Vila Verde
Church
Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja de São Mamede de Vila Verde is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Torre de Vilar.
Igreja de Aveleda
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja de Aveleda is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Torre de Vilar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Senhora Aparecida and Vila Verde.
Vila Verde
Village
Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vila Verde is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Torre de Vilar.
Airães
Village
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
Airães is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Torre de Vilar.
Torre de Vilar
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Torre de Vilar do Sousa”
- Categories: tower, cultural heritage, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Torno, Lousada Municipality, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.28763° or 41° 17′ 16″ northLongitude
-8.20858° or 8° 12′ 31″ westOperator
Comunidade Urbana do Vale do SousaOpen location code
8CHH7QQR+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 162153707OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5940955
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Torre de Vilar” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Torre de Vilar”
- Spanish: “Torre de Vilar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque da Torre de Vilar and Junta de Freguesia de Torno.
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