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Paredes de Coura

Viana do Castelo, Portugal · Europe

About Paredes de Coura

Paredes de Coura is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Arcos de Valdevez, 38km from Peneda-Geres National Park.

Paredes de Coura is a town located in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Paredes de Coura 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 Paredes de Coura to your route.

About Paredes de Coura

Paredes de Coura (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɐˈɾeðɨʒ ðɨ ˈkoɾɐ] ) is a town and a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in northern Portugal. The municipality hosted a population of 8,632 as of 2021, in an area of 138.19 square kilometres (53.36 mi2). The town is located within the Paredes de Coura e

Read more Resende civil parish and had 2,011 inhabitants in the same year. The present Mayor is Vitor Pereira, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is August 10.

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Paredes de Coura is located in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 41.9101 latitude, -8.5609 longitude.

What is the population of Paredes de Coura?

Paredes de Coura has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Portugal.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Europe
Country
Portugal
Region
Viana do Castelo
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
41.9101, -8.5609

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Portugal

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Paredes de Coura

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Espigueiros do Soajo

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.

25 km · about 30 min drive

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.

38 km · about 45 min drive

cathedral

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

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.

42 km · about 50 min drive

beach

Praia de Rodas

A glittering white crescent of Caribbean-like sand linking two of the Cies Islands, often crowned Europe's most beautiful beach.

44 km · about 50 min drive

beach

Cies Islands

An Atlantic archipelago off Vigo with pristine white-sand beaches and crystal waters, often called the Caribbean of Galicia.

45 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Castelo de Guimarães

A 10th-century castle associated with the founding of Portugal, beside the Paço dos Duques in UNESCO-listed Guimarães.

56 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Combarro

A storybook fishing village of granite horreos and seafront crosses lining a tidal harbour on the Pontevedra ria.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving in Portugal

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
~€9.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Paredes de Coura.

Arcos de Valdevez

🇵🇹 Portugal

14 km awayPop. 22,847

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14 km awayPop. 14,172

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17 km awayPop. 4,372

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