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Penafiel

Penafiel is a town in Porto district, Porto, Portugal of about 8,065 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 54 churches, 31 forts & heritage and 8 museums. The must-see places are Igreja da Misericórdia de Penafiel, Igreja Matriz de Meinedo and Igreja de Santo André de Vila Boa de Quires.

41.2084° N, 8.2828° WPop. 8,065

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see199
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Penafiel

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:35 pm

43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Penafiel
  2. Igreja Matriz de Meinedochurch · 30 min
  3. Igreja de Santo André de Vila Boa de Quireschurch · 30 min
  4. Igreja de Abragãochurch · 30 min
  5. Castro de Monte Mozinhoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mosteiro de Paço de Sousachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Penafiel
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Penafiel?

Igreja da Misericórdia de Penafiel (church, about 1 km), Igreja Matriz de Meinedo (church, about 6 km), Igreja de Santo André de Vila Boa de Quires (church, about 9 km), Mosteiro de Paço de Sousa (church, about 9 km), Castro de Monte Mozinho (heritage site, about 9 km), Igreja de Abragão (church, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Penafiel?

116 places on Spotwander: 54 churches, 31 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Penafiel?

Igreja da Misericórdia de Penafiel, about 1 km by road; Igreja Matriz de Meinedo (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Penafiel?

Castro de Monte Mozinho, about 9 km by road; Área Arqueológica Do Freixo (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Penafiel?

Start in Penafiel, visit Igreja Matriz de Meinedo, then Igreja de Santo André de Vila Boa de Quires, then Igreja de Abragão, then Castro de Monte Mozinho, then Mosteiro de Paço de Sousa, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.