Museu Ferroviário de Valença
Museu Ferroviário de Valença is a museum in União das freguesias de Valença, Cristelo Covo e Arão, Valença, Viana do Castelo District. Museu Ferroviário de Valença is situated nearby to the railway stop Valença railway station, as well as near the government office Segurança Social de Valença.Photo: Diego Pino García, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valença railway station and Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho.
Valença railway station
Railway stop
Photo: 8474tim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valença railway station is the main railway station of Valença in the Norte Region, Portugal. It mainly serves regional and long-distance traffic towards Porto and northern Portugal, as well as connecting local services across the border to Galicia, Spain. Valença railway station is situated 140 metres north of Museu Ferroviário de Valença.
Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho
Historic site
Photo: PQ3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho is a historic site, which is situated 1 km northwest of Museu Ferroviário de Valença.
Capela Militar do Bom Jesus
Church
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capela Militar do Bom Jesus is a church, which is situated 730 metres northwest of Museu Ferroviário de Valença.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tui and Ganfei.
Tui
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 2.5 es.
Tui is a town in Galicia on the north bank of the Miño River, on the border with Portugal. In Castilian Spanish it's "Tuy" but Galician place names are now the official version.
Ganfei
Village
San Bartolomeu
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Bartolomeu is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Museu Ferroviário de Valença.
Museu Ferroviário de Valença
- Opening hours: Friday open 24 hours
- Type: Museum
- Categories: railway museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: União das freguesias de Valença, Cristelo Covo e Arão, Valença, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.02352° or 42° 1′ 25″ northLongitude
-8.6399° or 8° 38′ 24″ westOperator
Fundação Museu Nacional FerroviárioOpen location code
8CJH29F6+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 323366198OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16609752
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Museu Ferroviário de Valença” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Museu Ferroviário de Valença”
- Spanish: “Museo Ferroviario de Valença”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Valença and Segurança Social de Valença.
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