national park
Peneda-Geres National Park
Portugal's only national park, a wild landscape of granite peaks, oak forests, waterfalls, and ancient Roman roads in the north.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Vila Real, Portugal · Europe
Montalegre sits on the route: 30 minutes from Baltar, 31km from Peneda-Geres National Park.
Montalegre is a town located in Vila Real, Portugal. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Montalegre 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 Montalegre to your route.
Montalegre (Portuguese pronunciation: [mõtɐˈlɛɣɾɨ] ), officially the Town of Montalegre (Portuguese: Vila de Montalegre), is a municipality in northern Portugal, located in the district of Vila Real, along the border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 10,537, in an area of 805.46 km².
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Montalegre is located in Vila Real, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 41.8236 latitude, -7.7897 longitude.
Montalegre has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Portugal.
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5 notable places within an hour's drive.
national park
Portugal's only national park, a wild landscape of granite peaks, oak forests, waterfalls, and ancient Roman roads in the north.
31 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Two dozen granite espigueiros, slit-walled corn granaries raised on staddle stones, some dating to the 18th century: clustered on a bare rock threshing floor above the village of Soajo in the Peneda-Gerês hills.
40 km · about 45 min drive
waterfall
A multi-tier waterfall dropping through a granite gorge in the Alvão Natural Park, with roadside viewpoint access.
54 km · about 60 min drive
cathedral
Braga's UNESCO pilgrimage church crowning a 116-metre baroque zigzag stairway devoted to the five senses: climb it or ride the 1882 water-balance funicular, the oldest of its kind still running in the world.
57 km · about 65 min drive
castle
A 10th-century castle associated with the founding of Portugal, beside the Paço dos Duques in UNESCO-listed Guimarães.
59 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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