Torre do Castro
Torre do Castro is a tower in Carrazedo, Amares Municipality, Braga District. Torre do Castro is situated nearby to the church Igreja Paroquial de Carrazedo, as well as near Capela do Senhor da Piedade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Carrazedo and Mosteiro de Santo André de Rendufe, bem como as ruínas do seu claustro, incluindo o chafariz.
Igreja Paroquial de Carrazedo
Church
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Igreja Paroquial de Carrazedo is a church, which is situated 560 metres northeast of Torre do Castro.
Mosteiro de Santo André de Rendufe, bem como as ruínas do seu claustro, incluindo o chafariz
Monastery
Photo: Acscosta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mosteiro de Santo André de Rendufe, bem como as ruínas do seu claustro, incluindo o chafariz is a monastery, which is situated 2 km northwest of Torre do Castro.
Praia fluvial de Adaúfe
Park
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Praia fluvial de Adaúfe is a park, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Torre do Castro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrazedo and Barreiros.
Carrazedo
Village
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Carrazedo is a civil parish in the municipality of Amares, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 732, in an area of 2.71 km2.
Barreiros
Village
Barreiros is a parish in Amares Municipality in the Braga District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 760, in an area of 2.99 km².
Ferreiros
Village
Ferreiros is a former civil parish of the municipality of Amares in the Portuguese intermunicipal community Cávado. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Ferreiros, Prozelo e Besteiros. The population in 2011 was 3,212, in an area of 2.65 km2.
Torre do Castro
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Casa da Torre”, “Castelo do Castro”, and “Torre dos Machados”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Carrazedo, Amares Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.62585° or 41° 37′ 33″ northLongitude
-8.3865° or 8° 23′ 11″ westOpen location code
8CHHJJG7+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 293282536OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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