Citânia de Briteiros
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula.Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: building in Guimarãeses, Braga District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Citania de Briteiros”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museu da Cultura Castreja and Citânia de Sabroso.
Museu da Cultura Castreja
Museum
Photo: Nunogand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museu da Cultura Castreja is a museum.
Citânia de Sabroso
Archaeological site
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Citânia de Sabroso is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barco and Caldas das Taipas.
Barco
Village
Barco is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,439, in an area of 3.02 km2.
Caldas das Taipas
Town
Photo: PePeEfe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caldelas is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães. With an area of 2.69 km² and 6304 inhabitants. Its population density is 2 343.5 hab./km².
Santo Emilião
Village
Photo: Carlos Cunha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santo Emilião is a Portuguese Freguesia in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, it has an area of 1.74 km2 and 890 inhabitants. It has a population density of 510 people per km.²…
Citânia de Briteiros
Latitude
41.5281° or 41° 31′ 41″ northLongitude
-8.3164° or 8° 18′ 59″ westOpen location code
8CHHGMHM+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 184819483OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q1094262
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Citânia de Briteiros” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Briteiroseko kastro”
- Basque: “Briteiroseko kastroa”
- Basque: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- Catalan: “castre de Briteiros”
- Catalan: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- Dutch: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- French: “Citania de Briteiros”
- French: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- Galician: “Castro de Briteiros”
- Galician: “Citania de Briteiros”
- Galician: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- German: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- Italian: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- Japanese: “シタニア・デ・ブリテイロス”
- Latvian: “Briteirušas citānija”
- Polish: “Citania de Briteiros”
- Polish: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- Portuguese: “Citania de Briteiros”
- Portuguese: “Citânia de briteiros”
- Portuguese: “Citânia de Briteiros”
- Spanish: “Castro de Briteiros”
- Spanish: “Citania de briteiros”
- Spanish: “Citania de Briteiros”
- Spanish: “Citânia de Briteiros”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Freguesia de Briteiros (Salvador) and Freguesia de Donim.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Citânia de Briteiros and Novo Cemitério de Briteiros (São Salvador).
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