Polvoreira
in Guimarães of Braga, Portugal
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Braga Municipal Aerodrome (14 mi) - Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (23 mi)
- Vila Real Airport (31 mi)
- Chaves Airport (48 mi)
- Viseu Airport (52 mi)
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Vigo Airport (59 mi) - Coimbra Airport (87 mi)
- Covilha Airport (90 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (103 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.411 and -8.297 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 24' 37" and W -8° 17' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Portuguese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:27 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:22 am and 5:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -41.600 and 171.883 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hector - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Polvoreira
Polvoreira in Guimarães (Braga) is a city located in Portugal about 191 mi (or 308 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Current time in Polvoreira is now 02:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Polvoreira, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Braga Municipal Aerodrome in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Historic Centre of Guimarães in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Guimaraes, Vizela, Felgueiras, Lousada and Fafe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães
Hotel da Oliveira
Stay Hotel Villa Guimaraes Centro
Trovador Guest House
Hotel Toural
Open Village Sports Hotel&Spa Club
Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães - Monument Hotel
Emaj Boutique Hotel
Hotel de Guimarães
Santa Luzia Arthotel
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Guimarães Castle
Castelo de Guimarães (English: Guimarães Castle), located in the city of Guimarães, Portugal, was ordered to be built by Dona Mumadona Dias in the 10th century in order to defend its monastery from Muslim and Norman attacks. Count Dom Henrique (to whom the County of Portugal had been granted) chose Guimarães to establish his court. The fortress, then over a century old, needed urgent renovation.
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
The Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is a football stadium in the city of Guimarães, Portugal. The stadium is home of Guimarães's most successful team, Vitória de Guimarães, presently completing in the top-flight Portuguese Liga. The stadium was built in 1965 and was renovated and expanded in 2003 for the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament by architect Eduardo Guimarães. Estádio D.
Ave Subregion
Ave is a subregion integrated in the larger Norte Region, Portugal. It is bordered to the north by Cávado Subregion, to the east and south by Tâmega Subregion and to the west by Grande Porto Subregion. It is a densely populated subregion and one of the more industrialized in the country. Part of the historical region of Minho, it is centered around the historic city of Guimarães (the birthplace of the Portuguese nationalism).
Estádio do Futebol Clube de Vizela
Estadio do Futebol Clube de Vizela is a multi-use stadium in Caldas de Vizela, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Vizela. The stadium is able to hold 3,500 people.
Vilarinho (Santo Tirso)
Vilarinho is a parish in Portugal. It is an important industry center in the municipality of Santo Tirso located 15km north east of the city of Santo Tirso near other important textile centers like Vizela and Guimarães.
Moreira de Cónegos
Moreira de Cónegos is a Portuguese parish and town in the municipality of Guimarães which is in the Braga District in northern Portugal. It has an area of 4.45 km² and a population of 5,828 (2001).
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques (1965)
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques was a multi-use stadium in Guimarães, Portugal. It was initially used as the stadium of Vitória S.C. matches. It was replaced by the current Estádio D. Afonso Henriques in 2004. The capacity of the stadium was 33,000 spectators.
Guimarães
Guimarães is a northern Portuguese city located in the district of Braga, in the Ave Subregion (one of the more industrialized subregions of the country), with a population of 158 124 inhabitants, distributed throughout 20 parishes, in an urban area of 23,5 km² with a population density of 2 223,9/km². It is the seat of a municipality with an area of 241,05 km² and 162 636 inhabitants (2008), divided in 69 parishes.
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