Castle of Monforte

The Castle of Monforte, also referred to as Castelo de Monforte de Rio Livre, is a medieval castle located in the Águas Frias parish, , in of Portugal.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: National Monument in Águas Frias, Chaves, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Castelo de Monforte”, “Castelo de Monforte de Rio Livre”, “Castelo e cerca urbana de Monforte de Rio Livre”, and “Castle of Monforte (Chaves)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santo Estêvão and Vila Verde da Raia.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 5 km west of Castle of Monforte.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Chaves, Portugal. It is one of the main crossings on the Portugal–Spain border. is situated 6 km northwest of Castle of Monforte.

Village
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Castle of Monforte.

Castle of Monforte

Latitude
41.76288° or 41° 45′ 46″ north
Longitude
-7.35556° or 7° 21′ 20″ west
Open location code
8CHJQJ7V+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 167280916
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q5049791
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Castle of Monforte” goes by many names.

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