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Explore Murca in Portugal

Murca in the region of Vila Real is a town in Portugal - some 206 mi or ( 331 km ) North-East of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Murca

Current time in Murca is now 02:56 AM (Friday) . 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, Vilar de Macada, Sabrosa, Ribeirinha, and Porto. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lisbon . We saw 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 Murca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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'.

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Located at 41.36 -7.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Parishes of Alijó

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.

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Located at 41.32 -7.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Parishes of Alijó

Carrezedo de Montenegro

Carrezedo de Montenegro is a small town in Vila Real, Portugal.

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Located at 41.56 -7.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Towns in Portugal

Pedras Salgadas

Pedras Salgadas is a small spa town in the district of Vila Real, in north central Portugal, located approximately 37 km north of the district capital of Vila Real. It is famous for its mineral waters. There are several small hotels in the area, which cater to tourists who want to relax in the green countryside and benefit from the spa facilities located there. In 2010 the Portuguese beer and water company Unicer opened a brand new spa complex in the town.

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Located at 41.53 -7.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Spa towns in Portugal, Towns in Portugal

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.

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Located at 41.21 -7.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Rivers of Portugal

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