Chaviães Church
Chaviães Church is a church in Galicia, Green Spain. Chaviães Church is situated nearby to the hamlet O Mosteiro, as well as near the town Melgaço Municipality.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Chaviães, Melgaço Portugal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço) and Castle of Melgaço.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço)
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço) is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Chaviães Church.
Castle of Melgaço
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The Castle of Melgaço is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century. Castle of Melgaço is situated 2 km southwest of Chaviães Church.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada is a heritage site, which is situated 1½ km south of Chaviães Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaviães and O Mosteiro.
Chaviães
Village
Chaviães is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 431 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 km2.
Melgaço Municipality
Town
Melgaço, officially the Town of Melgaço, is a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,213, in an area of 238.25 km2.
Chaviães Church
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.13064° or 42° 7′ 50″ northLongitude
-8.2502° or 8° 15′ 1″ westOpen location code
8CJH4PJX+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 183841834OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q10300323
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In Other Languages
“Chaviães Church” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Chaviães”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena, paroquial de Chaviães”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Paroquial de Chaviães”
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