Igreja de Castro de Avelãs

The Igreja de Castro de Avelãs is a National monument of Portugal. It is located in Bragança Municipality, in the parish of .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Bragança, Bragança District, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Church of Castro de Avelãs”, “Igreja de São Bento”, and “Igreja Paroquial de Castro de Avelãs”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pelourinho de Gostei and Our Lady Queen Cathedral, Bragança.

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is situated 1½ km southwest of Igreja de Castro de Avelãs.

Church
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The Our Lady Queen Cathedral, also called New Cathedral of Bragança, is a religious building of the Catholic Church that serves as the seat of the diocese of Bragança-Miranda in northeastern . is situated 3½ km east of Igreja de Castro de Avelãs.

Theater building
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is a theater building, which is situated 4 km east of Igreja de Castro de Avelãs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gostei and Nogueira.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 425, in an area of 19.49 km².

Village
is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 495, in an area of 12.07 km². is situated 3 km south of Igreja de Castro de Avelãs.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 446, in an area of 15.07 km². is situated 4 km north of Igreja de Castro de Avelãs.

Igreja de Castro de Avelãs

Latitude
41.79896° or 41° 47′ 56″ north
Longitude
-6.80456° or 6° 48′ 16″ west
Height
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8CHMQ5XW+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 492846956
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q18748362
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Portuguese—“Igreja de Castro de Avelãs” goes by many names.

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