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Valpaços

Valpaços is a town in Vila Real district, Vila Real, Portugal of about 4,573 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit: 46 forts & heritage, 22 churches and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Castelo de Santo Estêvão, Museu Termas Romanas de Chaves and Museu de Arte Sacra da Região Flaviense.

41.6075° N, 7.3109° WPop. 4,573

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Within 30 km73 places
Within 50 km104
Must-see99
Notable91
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Valpaços

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm

79 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 Valpaços
  2. Igreja Paroquial de Possacoschurch · 30 min
  3. Igreja de São João Baptistachurch · 30 min
  4. Castelo de Santo Estêvãoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Museu Termas Romanas de Chavesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Serra de Santa Isabelviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Valpaços
Today’s loopValpaçosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Valpaços?

Castelo de Santo Estêvão (heritage site, about 24 km), Igreja Paroquial de Possacos (church, about 4 km), Museu Termas Romanas de Chaves (heritage site, about 25 km), Museu de Arte Sacra da Região Flaviense (museum, about 25 km), Igreja de Santa Maria Maior (church, about 25 km), Forte de São Francisco (heritage site, about 25 km).

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

104 places on Spotwander: 46 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 17 other attractions, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Valpaços?

Antiga Escola Mista de Miradezes, about 8 km by road; Coreto de Vilarandelo (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Valpaços?

Igreja Paroquial de Possacos, about 4 km by road; Igreja Paroquial de Vilarandelo (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Valpaços?

Start in Valpaços, visit Igreja Paroquial de Possacos, then Igreja de São João Baptista, then Castelo de Santo Estêvão, then Museu Termas Romanas de Chaves, then Serra de Santa Isabel, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.