Delve into Cortegada in Portugal
Cortegada in the region of Aveiro is a city in Portugal - some 164 mi or ( 263 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital .
Current time in Cortegada is now 03:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Trancoso, Sobrado de Paiva, Sinfaes, and Sete Fontes. While being here, make sure to check out Lisbon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Cortegada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Barragem do Carrapatelo, River Douro, Portugal
The Carrapatelo Dam lock has a 35-metre drop, making it one of the deepest in the world. Boats take about 30 minutes to pass through. This is the accelerated version... Music - "Astrald/Basteroid" by ..
A Noiva / The Bride (a short film, 2007, with english subs)
2007 portuguese horror short film, about the legend of Almudena, the deadly bride who haunts the Douro River. A film by Ana Almeida and José Pedro Lopes, that homages the "pre-credit slaugthers" of sl ..
Pink-obsessed's photos around Alhões, Portugal
Preview of Pink-obsessed's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Alhões, P ..
Sande Naval Club
O primeiro video do Sande Naval Club ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Alvarenga (Arouca)
Alvarenga is a Portuguese community, with 39.33 km of area, and 1368 inhabitants (2001). Density: 34.8 /km . Was villa between 1514 and 1836. Was formed by the predecessor community of Alvarenga and Canelas. Had, in 1801, 1998 inhabitants.
Located at 40.97 -8.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Canelas (Arouca)
Canelas is a Portuguese community in Arouca, with 20.89 km² of area and 864 inhabitants as of 2001. The population density is 41.4 inhabitants/km². Canelas has been part of Arouca since 1843. Before this, it was part of the community of Alvarenga. It includes Gamarão de Baixo, Gamarão de Cima, Mealha, Vilarinho, Estreitinha, Canelas de Baixo, and Canelas de Cima.
Located at 40.97 -8.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hintze Ribeiro disaster
On the night of March 4, 2001, the Hintze Ribeiro disaster occurred when the Hintze Ribeiro Bridge, made of steel and concrete, collapsed in Entre-os-Rios, Castelo de Paiva, Portugal, killing 59 people, including those in a bus and three cars that were attempting to get to the other side of the Douro river. Fast waters and a storm at the time gave no chance for an immediate rescue, and the victims drowned.
Located at 41.08 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tâmega River
The Tâmega or Támega is an international river belonging to Spain and Portugal. The river begins its course near Verín, Galicia flowing south to Portugal, in the historical provinces of Trás-os-Montes and Douro Litoral. The Tâmega River is a tributary of the Douro River. From Verín it flows south to Portuguese city of Chaves, then it flows through a fertile valley called the Veiga. Below Chaves the river narrows to pass through mountains and valleys.
Located at 41.08 -8.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Ermida)
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a church in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.
Located at 40.92 -7.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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