Ruínas do Forte de Modorra

Ruínas do Forte de Modorra is a tower in , , . Ruínas do Forte de Modorra is situated nearby to the river , as well as near the peak .
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: cultural heritage monument in Vinhais, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Forte de Modorra”, “Forte Velho”, and “Modorro”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pillory of Paçó.

Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km north of Ruínas do Forte de Modorra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paçó and Vinhais.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Ruínas do Forte de Modorra.

Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, officially Town of , is a municipality in the district of Bragança, northern . The population in 2011 was 9,066, in an area of 694.76 square kilometres. is situated 5 km west of Ruínas do Forte de Modorra.

Village
is a small village in the municipality of , , in north-eastern . It lies around 8 kilometres by road south-east of the town of Vinhais, in the valley of the River Tuela, and is known for the preservation of several local traditions. is situated 5 km south of Ruínas do Forte de Modorra.

Ruínas do Forte de Modorra

Latitude
41.83972° or 41° 50′ 23″ north
Longitude
-6.94853° or 6° 56′ 55″ west
Open location code
8CHMR3Q2+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 713428477
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q66813540
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