Capela da Virxe das Neves
Capela da Virxe das Neves is a church in Vila Real District, Portugal. Capela da Virxe das Neves is situated nearby to the waterfall Fervenza de Vilariño, as well as near the peak Alto do Facho.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Picoña Castle and Igreja Paroquial de Tourém.
Picoña Castle
Castle
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The Picoña Castle is a Portuguese medieval fortification now situated in the Spanish municipality of Calvos de Randín, Ourense, Galicia. The castle, now in ruins, dates back to the early period of Portuguese independence and was constructed over a previous Callaeci fort. Picoña Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Capela da Virxe das Neves.
Igreja Paroquial de Tourém
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Tourém is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Capela da Virxe das Neves.
Igrexa de San Xoán de Randín
Church
Igrexa de San Xoán de Randín is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Capela da Virxe das Neves.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tourém and Rubiás.
Tourém
Village
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Tourém is a village and parish in the municipality of Montalegre in the far north of Portugal. The main part of the territory of the parish stretches as a small peninsula of Portuguese land within Spanish territory. Tourém is situated 4 km north of Capela da Virxe das Neves.
Rubiás
Hamlet
Rubiás is a village in the municipality of Calvos de Randín, Ourense, Galiza, Spain. The census for 2019 showed that the town has 58 people, with 29 men and 29 women. Rubiás is situated 6 km northeast of Capela da Virxe das Neves.
Pitões das Júnias
Village
Photo: Panegyrics of Granovetter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pitões das Júnias is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Montalegre in the district of Vila Real. The population in 2011 was 161, in an area of 36.89 km2. Pitões das Júnias is situated 7 km southwest of Capela da Virxe das Neves.
Capela da Virxe das Neves
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.87308° or 41° 52′ 23″ northLongitude
-7.88301° or 7° 52′ 59″ westOpen location code
8CHJV4F8+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 672317682OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q136230359
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In Other Languages
“Capela da Virxe das Neves” goes by many names.
- Galician: “capela da Nosa Señora das Neves de Vilariño”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fervenza de Vilariño and Alto do Facho.
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