Praia Verde
Praia Verde is a beach in Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District. Praia Verde is situated nearby to the swimming pool Piscinas Municipais, as well as near the sports venue Complexo Desportivo da Póvoa de Varzim.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casino da Póvoa and Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library.
Casino da Póvoa
Casino
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Casino da Póvoa is a casino located in Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. It is a gaming and entertainment venue since the early 1930s. Its building is designed in a Garnier-inspired modernist style and, since 1977, it is listed by IGESPAR, the Portuguese Institute of National Monuments. Casino da Póvoa is situated 1 km southeast of Praia Verde.
Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library
Library
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library is a public library system serving the city of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Its main library is located in Póvoa de Varzim school district, at Rua Padre Afonso Soares. Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library is situated 1¼ km east of Praia Verde.
Castelo da Póvoa
Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.
The Castelo da Póvoa, also Fortress of Póvoa de Varzim, officially Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Conceição or Nossa Senhora da Conceição Fortress, is a Portuguese fortress in Póvoa de Varzim rebuilt during the reigns of Peter II and John V to defend the town from privateers, in the site of an earlier fort known as "Forte de Torrão". Castelo da Póvoa is situated 1¼ km southeast of Praia Verde.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Ver-o-Mar and Amorim.
A Ver-o-Mar
Town
Amorim
Village
Amorim is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. It is bordered by Aver-o-Mar to the west and by Terroso to the east. Amorim is situated 3 km northeast of Praia Verde.
Beiriz
Suburb
Beiriz is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 3,229 inhabitants and a total area of 4.31 km2. Beiriz is situated 3½ km east of Praia Verde.
Praia Verde
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.3863° or 41° 23′ 11″ northLongitude
-8.77437° or 8° 46′ 28″ westOpen location code
8CHH96PG+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 953322276OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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