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Vila Garcia Destination Guide

Discover Vila Garcia in Portugal

Vila Garcia in the region of Viseu is a town located in Portugal - some 149 mi or ( 240 km ) North-East of Lisbon , the country's capital .

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Local time in Vila Garcia is now 08:20 AM (Thursday) . 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, Leiria, Viseu, Tabosa, and Silva de Cima. 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 Vila Garcia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Quinta do Espirito Santa in central Portugal.

3:35 min by William Fitzherbert-Brockholes
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Quinta do Espirito Santo 10 minutes from Mangualde. 18c Manor House with chapel and formal gardens, 7 hectares in total set away from the village. This spectacular property has recently undergone exte ..

4 Elements Campo de Férias 2011 Summer Camp

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Momentos mágicos no 4 Elements Summer Camp 2011. Magic moments in Summer Camp 2011 ..


Campos de Férias 4 Elements Summer Camp

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Campos de Férias 4 Elements. 4 Elements Summer Camp. ..

Barn & Land.

1:09 min by William Fitzherbert-Brockholes
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Barn for development and 4 hectares of land with olive trees near Nelas. Good position with no near neighbours but conveniently located near Nelas. Lisbon 3 hours, Porto 1.5 hours and 1 hour to the co ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Roda, Portugal

Roda is a village near Mangualde in the district of Viseu, Portugal. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|37|00|N|07|47|00|W| |primary |name= }} and has an altitude of 497m (1633ft).

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Located at 40.62 -7.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Villages in Portugal

Moimenta-Alcafache train crash

The Moimenta-Alcafache train crash occurred on September 11, 1985, in Mangualde, Portugal, in the Portuguese Linha da Beira Alta. It is estimated to have killed about 150 people, making it the worst rail disaster ever in the country.

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Located at 40.56 -7.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1985 in Portugal, Mangualde, Railway accidents in 1985, Railway accidents in Portugal

Viseu Cathedral

Viseu Cathedral is the bishopric seat of the city of Viseu, in Portugal. The church started being built in the 12th century and is the most important historical monument of the town. It is currently a mix of architectural styles, specially from the Manueline, Renaissance and Mannerist periods. The cathedral is located on a large and harmonious square, beside the old Bishop's Palace and in front of the Misericórdia Church of Viseu.

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Located at 40.66 -7.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Cathedrals in Portugal, Gothic architecture in Portugal, Mannerist architecture in Portugal, Manueline architecture, Renaissance architecture in Portugal

Dão-Lafões Subregion

Dão-Lafões is a Portuguese NUTS III sub-region in the Centro Region. It is located in central Portugal, and has an approximate area of 3,483 km² and 286,315 inhabitants. Its largest city is Viseu (with approx. 50,000 inhabitants).

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Located at 40.66 -7.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: NUTS 3 Statistical Regions of Portugal

Grão Vasco Museum

The Grão Vasco Museum (Museu de Grão Vasco) is an art museum located in the city of Viseu, in Portugal. The museum is named after one of the most important Portuguese painters of the Renaissance, Vasco Fernandes (also known as the Grão Vasco), who had his workshop in Viseu. The museum, founded in 1916, occupies the building of the old Seminary, located beside Viseu Cathedral.

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Located at 40.66 -7.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1916 establishments in Portugal, Art museums and galleries in Portugal, Art museums established in 1916, Mannerist architecture in Portugal, National museums of Portugal, Viseu District