Castelo Branco District, Castelo Branco

#6 among attractions in Castelo Branco

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Castelo Branco District is located in Central Portugal. Its capital is Castelo Branco, which is now also the most populous city, overtaking Covilhã, which was once the largest city. ()

Local name: Distrito de Castelo Branco Coordinates: 39°49'26"N, 7°29'31"W

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Castelo Branco District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castelo, Cathedral of Castelo Branco, Capela de São Marcos.

~1440 ftW
Architecture, Historical place, Forts and castles
Castelo, Castelo Branco
7 min walk • The Castle of Castelo Branco, is a Portuguese medieval castle in civil parish of Castelo Branco, in the municipality of the same name, in the Centro district of Castelo Branco. Known locally, as the Castelo dos Templários, the Romanesque castle was constructed under the orders of King Afonso II of Portugal in 1214.
~1010 ftN
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Cathedral of Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco
5 min walk • The Cathedral of Castelo Branco or Church of Saint Michael is a Roman Catholic Latin Co-cathedral and former cathedral in Castelo Branco, Portugal.
~660 ftNE
39°49'29"N • 7°29'23"W
Capela de São Marcos, Castelo Branco
4 min walk • Church

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Which popular attractions are close to Castelo Branco District?

Nearby attractions include Capela de São Marcos, Castelo Branco (4 min walk), Cathedral of Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco (5 min walk), Castelo, Castelo Branco (7 min walk).