Castelo Branco, Portugal · Europe
Teixoso is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Covilhã, 13km from Torre Summit Road (N339), Serra da Estrela.
Teixoso is a town located in Castelo Branco, Portugal. With a population of 4,703, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Teixoso 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 Teixoso to your route.
Cantar-Galo e Vila do Carvalho is a civil parish in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Cantar-Galo and Vila do Carvalho. The population in 2011 was 3,974, in an area of 15.80 square kilometres (6.10 mi2).
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Teixoso is located in Castelo Branco, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 40.3145 latitude, -7.4576 longitude.
Teixoso has a population of approximately 4,703 people, making it a town in Portugal.
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famous road
Mainland Portugal's highest road climbs past glacial valleys and granite tors to the 1,993 m Torre summit: snow-dusted in winter and a favourite driving loop from Covilhã.
13 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
The highest point in mainland Portugal at 1993m, reachable by paved road N339, with a mountain plateau and winter snow.
13 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A walled medieval village of granite houses inside 12th-century ramparts, one of Portugal's historic border settlements.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A schist village built in terraces on a steep Serra do Açor hillside, reached by a winding mountain road.
32 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
The 'most Portuguese village in Portugal,' where houses are built between and beneath enormous granite boulders on a remote hilltop.
42 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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