Explore Francelos in Portugal
Francelos in the region of Vila Real is a town in Portugal - some 200 mi or ( 322 km ) North-East of Lisbon , the country's capital city .
Current time in Francelos is now 11:33 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Zimao, Zebras, Vilela, and Tua. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Francelos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Alto Douro Wine Region, Ramos Pinto in Pinhão & Porto
Quinta do Bom Retiro is near Pinhão in the Cima Corgo sub-region of the Douro and the River Torto runs through it. It occupies a total area of 109 hectares at a height of between 110 and 400 metres ab ..
GMVR na Marcha De Outono - outubro 2012.mp4
Actividade do Grupo de Montanhismo de Vila Real Marcha de Montanha de Celeirós do Douro a Favaios com visita à Quinta da AVESSADA 28 outubro 2012 O GMVR tem o site em www.grupomontanhismovr.com Este v ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ribalonga
Ribalonga is a Portuguese parish in the north of the Municipality of Alijó. It has a population of 231 (2011) and an area of 9,15 km2 . The name Ribalonga derives from the Galician 'riba' - 'climb' and 'longa' - 'long'.
Located at 41.36 -7.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Vilar de Maçada (Alijó)
Vilar de Maçada is a freguesia (civil parish) of Alijó municipality, in northern Portugal. The locality is known as the place where José Sócrates, former Portuguese Prime-Minister born in the city of Porto in 1957, was registered in that same year by his father.
Located at 41.32 -7.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tua River
Tua is a river in northeastern Portugal, flowing by the border of Vila Real District and Bragança District. It is a tributary of the Douro River. The biggest and most important city it flows through is Mirandela. The Tua line was a narrow gauge railway which closely followed the banks of the river. Construction started in 2011 on the Foz Tua Dam, which will affect the lower reaches of the river and submerge much of the trackbed of the Tua line.
Located at 41.21 -7.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tua Station
Tua Station is located in northern Portugal, close to the confluence between the Douro and the Tua River. The station opened in 1883, being the eastern terminus of the Douro line until extended as far as the Spanish border in 1887. Although the station is still served by Comboios de Portugal (CP) main line trains on the Douro line to/from Oporto, it was formerly the junction for the scenic, narrow-gauge Tua line to Mirandela and Bragança. The Tua line closed in 2008.
Located at 41.21 -7.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tua line
|} See also: Narrow gauge railways in Portugal The Tua line was a metre gauge railway line in northern Portugal. It was opened in 1887 and closed in 2008.
Located at 41.20 -7.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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