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Mozelos
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Mozelos

Viana do Castelo, Portugal · Europe

About Mozelos

Mozelos is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ponte da Barca, 24km from Peneda-Geres National Park.

Mozelos is in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, with about 7,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Ponte da Barca, about 7 km away.

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What is there to see near Mozelos?

Within an hour or so of Mozelos: Espigueiros do Soajo (11 km), Peneda-Geres National Park (24 km), Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte (35 km), Castelo de Guimarães (47 km).

Are there any good drives near Mozelos?

The nearest famous roads are Circuito da Boavista, Estrada Nacional 222 (Peso da Régua–Pinhão) and N222 Peso da Regua to Pinhao.

Where is Mozelos?

Mozelos is in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, about 7 km from Ponte da Barca.

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Quick Information

Population
7,230
Continent
Europe
Country
Portugal
Region
Viana do Castelo
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
41.8677, -8.3978

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Portugal

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Mozelos

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Espigueiros do Soajo

Two dozen granite espigueiros, slit-walled corn granaries raised on staddle stones, some dating to the 18th century: clustered on a bare rock threshing floor above the village of Soajo in the Peneda-Gerês hills.

11 km · about 20 min drive

national park

Peneda-Geres National Park

Portugal's only national park, a wild landscape of granite peaks, oak forests, waterfalls, and ancient Roman roads in the north.

24 km · about 30 min drive

cathedral

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

Braga's UNESCO pilgrimage church crowning a 116-metre baroque zigzag stairway devoted to the five senses: climb it or ride the 1882 water-balance funicular, the oldest of its kind still running in the world.

35 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Castelo de Guimarães

A 10th-century castle associated with the founding of Portugal, beside the Paço dos Duques in UNESCO-listed Guimarães.

47 km · about 55 min drive

beach

Praia de Rodas

A glittering white crescent of Caribbean-like sand linking two of the Cies Islands, often crowned Europe's most beautiful beach.

57 km · about 65 min drive

beach

Cies Islands

An Atlantic archipelago off Vigo with pristine white-sand beaches and crystal waters, often called the Caribbean of Galicia.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Mozelos

4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.

  • 77 kmMarão TunnelAt 5.7 km the longest road tunnel in the Iberian Peninsula, carrying the A4 under the Serra do Marão between Amarante and Vila Real: gateway to the Douro wine country.

Driving in Portugal

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
~€9.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Mozelos.

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22 km awayPop. 5,724

Salvatierra de Miño

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25 km awayPop. 9,566

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26 km awayPop. 14,172

Tui

🇪🇸 Spain

29 km awayPop. 17,262

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