waterfall
Fisgas de Ermelo
A multi-tier waterfall dropping through a granite gorge in the Alvão Natural Park, with roadside viewpoint access.
53 km · about 60 min drive
Vila Real, Portugal · Europe
Chaves sits on the route: 25 minutes from Vidago, 57km from Peneda-Geres National Park.
Chaves is a town located in Vila Real, Portugal. With a population of 17,535, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Chaves sits in Portugal, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Lisbon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chaves to your route.
Aquae Flaviae (or Aquæ Flaviæ) is the ancient Roman city and former bishopric (now a Latin Catholic titular see) of Chaves, a municipality in the Portuguese district of Vila Real.
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Chaves is located in Vila Real, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 41.7402 latitude, -7.4688 longitude.
Chaves has a population of approximately 17,535 people, making it a town in Portugal.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
A multi-tier waterfall dropping through a granite gorge in the Alvão Natural Park, with roadside viewpoint access.
53 km · about 60 min drive
national park
Portugal's only national park, a wild landscape of granite peaks, oak forests, waterfalls, and ancient Roman roads in the north.
57 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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