About Castelo da Póvoa

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The Castelo da Póvoa (English: Castle of Póvoa), also Fortress of Póvoa de Varzim, officially Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Conceição or Nossa Senhora da Conceição Fortress, is a Portuguese fortress in Póvoa de Varzim rebuilt during the reigns of Peter II and John V (between 1701 and 1740) to defend the town from privateers, in the site of an earlier fort known as "Forte de Torrão". It is considered a listed property of Public Interest in Portugal.

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Rua das Ribeiras, Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai, Póvoa de Varzim, Norte, Portugal, 4490-428

Nearest places in Castelo da Póvoa

Passeio Alegre

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Pelourinho da Póvoa de Varzim

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Póvoa de Varzim City Hall

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Lapa Church

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Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim

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Senhora das Dores Church

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Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim

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Coração de Jesus Basilica

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Aqueduto de Santa Clara (Vila do Conde)

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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa

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Igreja Matriz de Vila do Conde

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Monastery of Santa Clara

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Igreja do Convento de Santa Clara

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Capela do Socorro (Vila do Conde)

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Forte de Nossa Senhora da Assunção

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Igreja de Santa Maria de Azurara

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Cividade de Terroso

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Facho de Árvore

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Igreja de São Cristóvão de Rio Mau

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Monastery of Rates

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Pelourinho de Rates

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Castro de Alvarelhos

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Castle of Alvito

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Ponte metálica de Fão

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Castle of Faria

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Obelisco da Praia da Memória

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Igreja da Misericórdia de Esposende

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Capela do Senhor dos Mareantes

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Mosteiro do Divino Salvador de Moreira

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Forte de São João Baptista de Esposende

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