Parque de Lazer
Parque de Lazer is a forest in Macieira de Rates, Barcelos, Braga District. Parque de Lazer is situated nearby to the village Macieira de Rates, as well as near Negreiros.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of Rates and Igreja Paroquial de Balazar.
Monastery of Rates
Church
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Rates was a Benedictine monastery located in the parish of Rates in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, in Portugal. The part of the monastery that has survived to this day is the bell-tower and, most importantly, the Church dedicated to St Peter of Rates, mostly known as Romanesque Church of Rates, which is a national monument since 1910.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rates and Balazar.
Rates
Town
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rates is a Portuguese parish and a former township located in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim. The population in 2011 was 2,505, in an area of 13.90 km2.
Balazar
Village
Balazar is one of the seven parishes of the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim. The population in 2011 was 2,543, in an area of 11.61 km². Each year thousands of pilgrims and many other tourists visit the Sanctuary of Blessed Alexandrina of Balazar.
Macieira de Rates
Village
Macieira de Rates is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. The population in 2011 was 2,083, in an area of 7.85 km2.
Parque de Lazer
- Type: Forest
- Location: Macieira de Rates, Barcelos, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.434° or 41° 26′ 2″ northLongitude
-8.632° or 8° 37′ 55″ westOpen location code
8CHHC9M9+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 442427155OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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