Castle of Ródão
The Castle of Ródão is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Vila Velha de Ródão, in the municipality of Vila Velha de Ródão, Portuguese Castelo Branco.
- Type: Tower
- Description: building in Vila Velha de Ródãeso Municipality, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Castelo da Vila Ruiva”, “Castelo das Portas”, “Castelo de Ródão”, and “Torre do Rei Wamba”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora do Castelo and Área arqueológica do Conhal.
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Castelo
Church
Área arqueológica do Conhal
Shingle beach
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.Pelourinho de Vila Velha de Ródão
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fratel and Serrasqueira.
Castle of Ródão
- Categories: castle, cultural heritage, building, and historic site
- Location: Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão Municipality, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.64741° or 39° 38′ 51″ north
Longitude
-7.69024° or 7° 41′ 25″ west
Operator
Sem afetação
Open location code
8CFJJ8W5+XW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Castle of Ródão” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Castelo de Ródão”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Rodao”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de rodão”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Rodão”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de ródão”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Ródão”
- Portuguese: “Castelo do rei vamba”
- Portuguese: “Castelo do Rei Vamba”
- Portuguese: “Castelo do rei wamba”
- Portuguese: “Castelo do Rei Wamba”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Rodão”
- Spanish: “Castillo del Rey Vamba”
- Turkish: “Ródão Kalesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro do Castelo dos Mouros and Portas de Ródão.
Nearby Places
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