Discover Almaca in Portugal
Almaca in the region of Viseu is a town located in Portugal - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) North-East of Lisbon , the country's capital .
Local time in Almaca is now 04:55 PM (Saturday) . 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: Santarém, Lisbon, Trezoi, Treixedo, and Sao Joao de Areias. When in this area, you might want to check out Santarém . 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 Almaca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bussaco Palace Hotel in Coimbra, Portugal
The Bussaco Palace Hotel is a historic castle hotel in the Serra do Bussaco National Park, about 20 km outside of Coimbra. Built by the Portuguese kings during the end of the 19th century, this breath ..
Restored House & Garden in central Portugal.
Fully restored 3 bedroom village house near Mortagua with far reaching views over forest. Well restored stone built house in quiet village location, 10 minutes from Mortagua. Accommodation comprises, ..
Modern House with river views in central Portugal.
Modern House with views and frontage of the River Dao near Santa Comba Dao. Total area of house and land 25473m2 The property was built in 2004 and has not been lived in. The house has commanding view ..
A ruin with a View
Stone built cottage with fabulous views for complete restoration near Mortagua. The property is located in a quiet hilltop hamlet approx 8 miles from Mortagua. A small plot of land adjacent to the pro ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Alva River (Mondego)
Alva River (Rio Alva) is a river in Portugal. It flows into Mondego River.
Located at 40.30 -8.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Dão River
Rio Dão (or river Dão) is a Portuguese river that originates in the plateau regions of Trancoso-Aguiar da Beira in the Eirado parish, Aguiar da Beira Municipality, Guarda District, and varies between 714 meters and 757 meters in elevation. It flows in a general NE-SW direction, passing through Barragem de Fagilde and crosses or demarcates the limits of the councels of Aguiar da Beira, Penalva do Castelo, Mangualde, Viseu, Carregal do Sal, Nelas, Tondela, and Santa Comba Dão.
Located at 40.38 -8.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of Bussaco
The Battle of Bussaco (27 September 1810) resulted in the defeat of French forces by Lord Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese Army, in Portugal during the Peninsular War. Having occupied the heights of Bussaco (a 10-mile long ridge located at 40°20'40"N, 8°20'15"W) with 25,000 British and the same number of Portuguese, Wellington was attacked five times successively by 65,000 French under Marshal André Masséna.
Located at 40.34 -8.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Arrifana (Vila Nova de Poiares)
Arrifana is a Portuguese parish, located in Vila Nova de Poiares Municipality. It has a population of 1,603 inhabitants and a total area of 24.11 km².
Located at 40.23 -8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Treixedo
Treixedo is a populated place (census in 2001 counted 1.104 people) near Santa Comba Dão, district of Viseu, which is a region of Portugal. Treixedo is an old village (the first documented reference is in a Latin text of 974), surrounded by beautiful valleys and wooded hills.
Located at 40.43 -8.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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