Viana-do-castelo Portugal


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  • Viana do Castelo is located at the mouth of the Rio Lima in the Atlantic Ocean.. The approximately 89,000 inhabitants live for the most part on the city´s important fishing industry, agriculture and tourism.. <9> In the 15th century, the Portuguese sailors of Viana do Castelo started to discover the world.. Trade flourished and the city gained great importance.. On a tour of the city you can still feel the flair of the great maritime past.. <9> <9> <994/1714149> <994/1714150> <994/1714151> <9> <9> The Republic Square (Parca da Republica) with the former 16th century town hall, the Chafariz Fountain and the Igreja da Misericordia should definitely pay a visit.. <9> <9> From Monte Santa Luzia, especially the dome of the cathedral, offers a magnificent view.. The dome can be easily reached by a lift.. <9> <9> <1001> <9> <9> <1002>

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Motorhome place Area de Viana do Castelo

PN ()4900-012 Viana do Castelo Portugal
without charge
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place Area de Brejuinha - Feel The Nature

HRW ()4935-571 Viana do Castelo Portugal
Consumption required
WMSEN DwcU
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place

HRW ()4935-571 Viana do Castelo Portugal
Consumption required
WMSEN DwcU
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Selected parking spaces

| Parking suitable for campers over 8 m
Parkplatz Rua do Lumiar 58
portugal 4900 Montedor Rua do Lumiar 58
Carreco beach car park. Pretty lonely at night. Beautiful sunsets in appropriate weather. Very nice beach. The road surface consists of coarse cobblestones, a very bumpy affair. There are several park. . . FURTHER . . .
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Parkplatz Praia do Rodanho
portugal 4935 Viana do Castelo Praia do Rodanho
Nice and quite quiet place that is also used by some locals for long-term camping. Directly on the sandy beach with high waves and a wooden path for walking. There are toilets nearby. Garbage cans on site.
| general parking lot
Parkplatz Viana do Castelo
portugal 4900 Viana do Castelo Circuíto de Manutenção de Viana do Castelo
Large parking lot with plenty of space directly on the pier where the museum ship (old hospital ship for fishermen) Gil Eannes is moored. Quite full during the day, empty in the evening. It´s 5 minutes to the pretty town.
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Parkplatz de Marina
portugal 4900-480 Viana do Castelo Rua de Limia
Easy parking right by the Eiffel Bridge. Very good for a city tour, overnight stays are also possible, however, the law in Portugal prohibits overnight stays in parking lots
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Parkplatz Caminho de São Sebastião
portugal 4935 Chafé Caminho de São Sebastião
The place to stay is next to a cemetery.

Selected sights

| church
Igreja de Santa Luzia
Portugal Viana do Castelo Estrada de Santa Lucia
The construction of the city´s landmark, the pilgrimage church of Santa Lucia, began in 1903 on Monte Santa Lucia. In 1925 the master builder Miguel Nogueira took over the management of the constructi. . . FURTHER . . .
| Miscellaneous
Lazarettschiff Gil Eannes
4900-334 Viana do Castelo Rua Alves Cerqueira 65
The Gil Eannes served as a hospital for cod fishermen in Newfoundland from 1955. Today a youth hostel is housed in the ship.
| lighthouse
Farol de Montedor
portugal 4900-012 Carreço Rua Alto do Facho
| Museum General
Assembleia Municipal de Aveiro - Edifa­cio da Capitania
Portugal 3810-086 Gloria e Vera Cruz Rua Viana do Castelo
| nature park
Parque de Viana do Castelo
Portugal 4904-866 Viana do Castelo e Meadela Rua da Argacosa

Selected service points

| Laundromat
Revolution Laundry
portugal 4900-714 Viana do Castelo Rua dos Carregais
Launderette with self-service and 24h service
| Laundromat
Revolution Laundry
portugal 4935-240 Viana do Castelo EN 203
Launderette with self-service and 24h service
| Charging station
Ladestation
portugal 4904-866 Viana do Castelo Rua da Bandeira

Selected gastronomy

| eMail
Restaurant McDonalds, Portugal, Viana do Castelo
portugal 4900 Viana do Castelo Avenida dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra
| McDonald
McDonald
portugal 4904-866 Viana do Castelo

motorhome places Viana-do-castelo in these books

General Pois

| Other
Welcome Point
Portugal 4900-176 Viana do Castelo Autobahnraststätte
2278780_Beschreibung
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Ponte de Lima
portugal 4990-999 Ponte de Lima Pras§a da Repsºblica
2268464_Beschreibung
| Ferry
Onda Colossal Mari­timo Turisticos Lda
Portugal 3810-086 Gloria e Vera Cruz Rua Viana do Castelo
Aveiro is popularly known as ´Portugal´s little Venice´. Very nice boat trip in, through Aveiro. Nice boat trip, lasting 45 minutes and a beautiful city. Boat/tour 5 euros no matter where you are.
| Bridge
Bruecke
Ponte Eiffel
Avenida Dom Afonso III,
Viana do Castelo
The 562 m long bridge over the Rio Lima was designed by Gustave Eiffel and opened in 1878.
| Other
sonstiges
Portugal 4900 Carreco EN 13
2191783_Beschreibung