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Calvos Destination Guide

Delve into Calvos in Portugal

Calvos in the region of Braga is a city in Portugal - some 204 mi or ( 328 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Calvos

Current time in Calvos is now 04:13 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, Ronfe, Rendufinho, Porto, and Portela. 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 Calvos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

GNR Demonst. Briteiros 3-4

10:00 min by cafe7mares
Views: 2226 Rating: 5.00

É um video de demonstração da GNR na escola EB23 de Briteiros Salvador. ..

Pousada de Amares - Sta. Maria do Bouro

2:29 min by Pousadas de Portugal
Views: 1576 Rating: 5.00

The Pousada de Amares is located between the city of Braga and the Gerês mountain range, result of the restoration of a former Cistercian Monastery and one of the most characteristic of that period in ..


GNR Demonst. Briteiros 1-4

10:00 min by cafe7mares
Views: 641 Rating: 5.00

É um video de demonstração da GNR na escola EB23 de Briteiros Salvador. ..

Driving to Pousada SantaMaria do Bouro

1:18 min by shingo65
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Interesting facts about this location

Calvos

Calvos is a parish in Portugal, in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso. It is 4.48 km² and had 482 inhabitants in 2001 (with the latter giving a density of 243.2 inhabitants per km²). In Calvos is located the older Oak tree in the Iberian Peninsula, named Calvos Oak (in Portuguese Carvalho de Calvos).

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Located at 41.59 -8.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Parishes of Póvoa de Lanhoso

Calvos Oak

The Calvos Oak (in Portuguese Carvalho de Calvos) is a Quercus robur tree located in the parish of Calvos, in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal. It is estimated to be about 500 years old, stands 23m tall and measures 40m in circumference.

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Located at 41.60 -8.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Individual oak trees, Póvoa de Lanhoso

Castelo de Lanhoso

Castelo de Lanhoso is a castle in Portugal. ) It is classified as a National Monument.

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Located at 41.59 -8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Castles in Portugal, National monuments in Portugal, Póvoa de Lanhoso

Fontarcada

Fontarcada or Fonte Arcada is a parish in Portugal, in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso. It is 5.6 km² and had 1,083 inhabitants in 1801 and 1,362 inhabitants in 2001 (with the latter giving a density of 243.2 inhabitants per km²). It was the birthplace of Maria da Fonte, leader of the Revolution of Maria da Fonte. Until the start of the 19th century it formed a couto of its own. Its parish church is the church of Fontarcada.

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Located at 41.58 -8.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Parishes of Póvoa de Lanhoso

Church of Fontarcada

The Church of Fontarcada or Matriz de Fontarcada was a Romanesque monastic church to a Benedictine monastery founded in 1067, now the parish church of Fontarcada. It was classified as a National Monument by decree on 16 June 1910. It is dedicated to Saint Saviour. The monastery was founded by a donation of D. Godinho Fafes (or Falifaz), father of the rich count D.

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Located at 41.58 -8.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Churches in Braga, Póvoa de Lanhoso