Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Veiga
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Veiga is a church in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Guarda District. Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Veiga is situated nearby to the beach Parque de Lazer das Frieiras, as well as near the hamlet Pocinho.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Capela de Nossa Senhora da Veiga”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pocinho railway station and Pocinho Dam.
Pocinho railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nuno Morão, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pocinho railway station is located on the Iberian gauge Douro line, which serves the town of Pocinho, in the municipality of Vila Nova de Foz Coa, in northern Portugal. Pocinho railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Veiga.
Pocinho Dam
Industrial building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocinho and Vila Nova de Foz Côa.
Pocinho
Hamlet
Photo: André Marques, CC BY 2.0.
Pocinho is a village in northern Portugal, located in the Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality. The Pocinho Dam and the River Douro are nearby. Pocinho railway station is the eastern terminus of the Douro railway line, so the community developed with the arrival of the railway in 1887.
Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vila Nova de Foz Côa is a town of 7,300 people in Alto Douro wine region of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, northern Portugal. It principal draw for visitors are the sites of prehistoric rock art scattered through the nearby Côa Valley, and the museum in town that serves as a portal for understanding them.
Torre de Moncorvo
Town
Photo: Feliciano Guimarães, CC BY 2.0.
Torre de Moncorvo, officially the Town of Torre de Moncorvo, is a town and municipality in the district of Bragança in northern Portugal. In 2021, the municipality had 6,826 inhabitants, in an area of 531.56 square kilometres, while the town had 2,612 inhabitants. Torre de Moncorvo is situated 8 km northeast of Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Veiga.
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Veiga
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.13911° or 41° 8′ 21″ northLongitude
-7.13707° or 7° 8′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CHJ4VQ7+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 273246219OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque de Lazer das Frieiras and Cemitério de Cortes da Veiga.
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