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The historical centre, with its narrow roadways, were adapted from the morphology of the terrain, with many patrimonial references to the medieval and modern eras. The homes of the city of Pinhel, some dating from the 16th century, includes some lost references to the presence of a Jewish population
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During the medieval period, owing to the defensive requirements of the fledgling nation, several fortified centres developed, including the Pinhel, but also along a line that included: Trancoso, Marialva, Guarda, Castelo
Rodrigo, Almeida and Castelo Mendo. The
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Calcolithic period, as many of the remnants of ancient cultures from this period remain: namely the rock-art engravings and paintings that line the CĂ´a valley in Cidadelhe. Part of the historic
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Formoso, 34 kilometres (21 mi).
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JosĂŠ AntĂłnio Pinto de Mendonça Arrais (1782.12.16 â 1797.12.18), next Bishop of
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Heritage site for these primitive engravings.
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Bernardino BeltrĂŁo Freire (1797.12.18 â death 1828.07.19)
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GCatholic, with Google satellite photo - episcopal see of Pinhel
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Jorge
Estrada SolĂłrzano (2013.05.28 â ...), Auxiliary Bishop of
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Climate data for Pinhel, altitude: 606 m (1,988 ft)
595:(M.M.) (1975.07.22 â death 1996.10.19) as Auxiliary Bishop of
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GCatholic, with Google satellite photo - Igreja de SĂŁo LuĂs
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CristĂłvĂŁo de Almeida Soares (1773.03.08 â death 1782.02.11)
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In 1969 the diocese was nominally restored as Latin
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561:(USA) (1931.04.24 â 1952.02.08), Titular Bishop of
517:(Lisbon, Portugal) (1884.03.24 â 1884.11.13), next
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1286:Municipalities of Guarda District
1046:Instituto Nacional de EstatĂstica
972:See above for church buildings.
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23:Municipality in Centro, Portugal
477:Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto
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1083:"Monthly Precipitation Pinhel"
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658:Archdiocese of (Ciudad) MĂŠxico
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912:Alverca da Beira / Bouça Cova
565:(1952.02.08 â 1954.08.29) as
509:(1884.03.24 â 1884.11.13) as
470:Residential Bishops of Pinhel
405:dates from the reign of King
203:Rui Manuel Saraiva Ventura (
1210:Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
737:Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
687:Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
457:convent church of St. Louis
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1131:Sources and external links
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636:S. Antonio in Campo Marzio
597:Archdiocese of San Antonio
537:(1914.09.08 â 1929.08.05).
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328:Nossa Senhora do Castelo
236:150 m (490 ft)
535:Ss. Marcellino e Pietro
499:Apostolic Administrator
338:http://www.cm-pinhel.pt
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591:Hugo Mark Gerbermann,
515:Patriarchate of Lisboa
435:Ecclesiastical History
225:Highest elevation
280: ⢠Summer (
257:20/km (51/sq mi)
233:Lowest elevation
1260:Vila Nova de Foz CĂ´a
745:Vila Nova de Foz CĂ´a
691:Vila Nova de Foz CĂ´a
675:Ribeira do Massueime
601:Amathus in PalĂŚstina
449:Archdiocese of Braga
447:of the Metropolitan
379:Beira Interior Norte
254: ⢠Density
1105:DiĂĄrio da RepĂşblica
950:Terras de Massueime
643:Archdiocese of Lima
638:(2015.02.14 â ...)
628:Lisbon Patriarchate
620:Lisboa Patriarchate
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1291:Cities in Portugal
1215:Fornos de Algodres
1182:Municipalities of
1142:Photos from Pinhel
916:Atalaia e SafurdĂŁo
749:district of Guarda
586:Diocese of Clifton
503:Titular Archbishop
419:Rua de Santa Maria
392:district of Guarda
246: ⢠Total
217: ⢠Total
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959:Vale do Massueime
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593:Maryknoll Fathers
571:DallasâFort Worth
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519:Archbishop-Bishop
464:Diocese of Guarda
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980:Castle of Pinhel
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582:Auxiliary Bishop
567:Coadjutor Bishop
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73:Coat of arms
38:Municipality
1022:Pinhel wine
956:Vale do CĂ´a
944:Souro Pires
542:Titular see
371:titular see
301:Postal code
113: /
18:Pinhel wine
1275:Categories
1068:2018-11-05
1033:References
1027:Pinhel IPR
984:Portuguese
962:Vascoveiro
901:freguesias
241:Population
192:Government
1230:Manteigas
923:Freixedas
679:CĂ´a River
669:Geography
613:Guatemala
453:cathedral
445:suffragan
313:Area code
289:UTC+01:00
268:UTCÂą00:00
263:Time zone
199:President
1255:Trancoso
1011:See also
932:Manigoto
929:Lameiras
920:Ervedosa
894:Parishes
812:Average
729:Trancoso
699:Trancoso
507:Mytilene
411:Manuel I
181:Parishes
169:District
138:Portugal
1245:Sabugal
1220:Gouveia
1200:Almeida
1118:29 July
926:Lamegal
881:(24.5)
755:Climate
733:Almeida
718:Foz Coa
683:Almeida
385:History
375:central
373:in the
365:) is a
334:Website
126:Country
98:40°47â˛N
1281:Pinhel
1240:Pinhel
1225:Guarda
1089:4 June
941:PĂnzio
938:Pinhel
876:(3.2)
871:(3.0)
866:(2.6)
861:(1.5)
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821:(2.9)
768:Month
725:Guarda
703:Guarda
662:Mexico
575:Dallas
563:Rhasus
527:Lisboa
487:Guarda
346:Pinhel
323:Patron
174:Guarda
150:Centro
145:Region
135:
30:Pinhel
1112:(pdf)
1085:. APA
807:Year
624:Porto
407:Denis
249:9,627
101:7°4â˛W
1250:Seia
1235:MĂŞda
1120:2014
1091:2021
935:Pala
804:Dec
801:Nov
798:Oct
795:Sep
792:Aug
789:Jul
786:Jun
783:May
780:Apr
777:Mar
774:Feb
771:Jan
743:and
741:MĂŞda
701:and
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