Penedono
A compact granite village in Portugal's Douro uplands, Penedono is dominated by a well-preserved medieval castle with battlemented towers rising above a cobbled square, flanked by stone buildings that give the whole place a remarkably intact historic character.
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- Population2,952
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.1 km1.9 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Penedono: quick answers
Where is Penedono?
Penedono is in Douro, Portugal, about 145 km90 miles in a straight line from Salamanca.
How do you get to Penedono?
The nearest airport is Vila Real (VRL), about 1 hr 24 min away by road. The nearest train station is Pocinho, about 44 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Penedono?
The warmest month is July, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C41°F. The wettest month is October, with about 94 mm3.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Penedono?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 4 restaurants, 2 cafés and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.