Torre de Lapela
Torre de Lapela is a tower in União das freguesias de Troporiz e Lapela, Monção Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Torre de Lapela is situated nearby to the cemetery Cemitério de Lapela, as well as near the church Igreja de São Lourenço de Lapela.Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igrexa de San Paulo de Porto and Brejoeira Palace.
Igrexa de San Paulo de Porto
Church
Photo: HombreDHojalata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igrexa de San Paulo de Porto is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Torre de Lapela.
Brejoeira Palace
Manor estate
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Brejoeira Palace is a palace in Monção, Portugal. The Palace was constructed in the 18th century according to a project from the architect Carlos Amarante. It has been classified by IPPAR since 1910. The palace opened for the public in 2010. Brejoeira Palace is situated 4 km southeast of Torre de Lapela.
Igrexa de San Pedro de Arantei
Church
Photo: HombreDHojalata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igrexa de San Pedro de Arantei is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Torre de Lapela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapela and Lara.
Friestas
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Friestas is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Torre de Lapela.
Torre de Lapela
- Type: Tower
- Categories: fortified tower, cultural heritage, building, and historic site
- Location: União das freguesias de Troporiz e Lapela, Monção Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.05645° or 42° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
-8.53815° or 8° 32′ 17″ westHeight
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8CJH3F46+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 187312468OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q3738359
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Torre de Lapela” goes by many names.
- French: “Fort de Lapela”
- French: “Tour de Lapela”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Lapela”
- Portuguese: “Torre de Lapela”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Lapela”
- Spanish: “Torre de Lapela”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de São Lourenço de Lapela and Cemitério de Lapela.
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