Castelo de Lanhoso, Póvoa de Lanhoso
#1 among attractions in Póvoa de Lanhoso


Facts and practical information
The Castle of Lanhoso is a medieval castle located in civil parish of Póvoa de Lanhoso, municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portuguese district of Braga of Portugal. ()
Rua do PilarPóvoa de Lanhoso 4830-597 Portugal
Castelo de Lanhoso – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, Santuário do Sameiro, Citânia de Briteiros, Falperra Church.
5.4 miSW Religious retreat in hillside gardensSanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, Braga
138 min walk • Perched atop the hills of the Minho region, the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a breathtaking architectural marvel and a spiritual haven situated in the historical city of Braga, Portugal. This sacred site, renowned for its religious significance and stunning...
5.5 miSWHilltop shrine with city viewsSantuário do Sameiro, Braga
141 min walk • Nestled in the serene hills of Braga, Portugal, the Santuário do Sameiro stands as a monumental beacon of faith and culture. This grand church, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, is not only a significant site of Catholic pilgrimage but also a jewel of religious...
4.4 miSWSite of ancient hill settlementsCitânia de Briteiros, Guimarães
114 min walk • The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula.
7.1 miSWChurch, Baroque architectureFalperra Church, Braga
181 min walk • Falperra Church or the Church of Santa Maria Madalena is a Baroque church located in the Falperra mountains, outside of Braga, Portugal.
3.7 miNWBridgePonte de Prozelo
96 min walk • The Bridge of Prozelo is a bridge in the civil parish of Ferreiros, Prozelo e Besteiros, municipality of Amares, in the Portuguese district of Braga, that crosses the Cávado River.
1.9 miERomanesque architecture, ChurchChurch of Fontarcada, Póvoa de Lanhoso
50 min walk • The Church of Fontarcada or Matriz de Fontarcada was a Romanesque monastic church to a Benedictine monastery founded in 1067, now the parish church of Fontarcada. It was classified as a National Monument by decree on 16 June 1910. It is dedicated to Saint Saviour.
3.8 miWMemorialChamor Hill, Braga
96 min walk • Chamor Hill is a hill located in São Mamede de Este, Braga, Portugal. On the top of the hill, there is a monument to the Sacred Heart erected in 1957 with 20 meters high.
5.7 miWChurch, Romanesque architectureSaint Eulália Church, Braga
146 min walk • The Saint Eulália Church is a Romanesque Portuguese church in Tenões, Braga, Portugal, near Bom Jesus. The church is dedicated to Saint Eulalia. It is classified by IPPAR. since 1967.
0.9 miNETreeCalvos Oak
24 min walk • The Calvos Oak is a European oak located in the parish of Calvos, in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal. It is estimated to be about 510 years old, as of 2015 it stands 30 m tall and had a diameter at breast height of 7.62 m with a canopy diameter of 37 m.
4.2 miEMuseumMuseu do Ouro de Travassos
109 min walk • The Gold Museum is located in the parish of Travassos in Póvoa de Lanhoso and is dedicated or traditional gold work.
3.7 miSEChurchSantuário Nossa Senhora de Porto de Ave, Póvoa de Lanhoso
94 min walk • The sanctuary of Our Lady of Porto de Ave is a religious complex located in the place of Porto de Ave, parish of Taíde, municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal. It includes, besides the church, which includes a museum of popular sacred art, a...