Municipality in Norte, Portugal
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Carrazeda de Ansiães is a town of 6,400 people (2011) in Alto Douro wine region of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, northern Portugal.
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Castelo de Ansiães
The ruins of a medieval castle, which includes a few peculiarities, such as small Traitors' Gate alongside the keep tower, and remnants of barbicans along the walls, in addition to examples of primitive cisterns in relative good state (although obstructed), and three peaks. It is open to the public.
Portuguese category: Turismo de Habitação
2-star hotel.
The nearest motorway is the A4 (Autoestrada de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro), from which the IC5 road provides access to the town.
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