Discover Santa Cristina in Portugal
Santa Cristina in the region of Porto is a town located in Portugal - some 171 mi or ( 275 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital .
Local time in Santa Cristina is now 03:55 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Sinfaes, Santa Cristina, Salgueiro, and Porto. When in this area, you might want to check out Lisbon . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Santa Cristina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Álvaro Siza Vieira - Church of Marco de Canaveses
Three small documentary videos (2007). ..
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 ..
1400's At Marco DC
1414 18.30 ex Porto, 1406 18.37 ex Porto & 1423 18.55 ex porto ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 6 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 6 km away
Abragão
Abragão is a town in Penafiel, Portugal.
Located at 41.15 -8.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Duas Igrejas (Paredes)
Duas Igrejas is a Portuguese parish of the municipality of Paredes. It is 4.10 km² in area, with 3,843 inhabitants as of 2001.
Located at 41.18 -8.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
São Nicolau (Porto)
São Nicolau is a Portuguese parish of the municipality of Porto. It is 0.21 km² in area with 2,937 inhabitants as of 2001.
Located at 41.19 -8.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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