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Carviçais
Carviçais is a freguesia of the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo in the district of Bragança (Portugal). The population in 2021 was 507, in an area of 63.00 km2. The parish is composed of 7 villages: Carviçais, Macieirinha, Martim Tirado, Quinta da Estrada, Quinta das Pereiras, Quinta das Peladinhas and Quinta da Nogueirinha. Demography The population registered in the census is as follows: History and landmarks * Parish Church (Igreja Matriz) of Carviçais * Capela do Santo Cristo de Carviçais * Capela de St.ª Bárbara * Capela do Divino Espírito Santo * Capela de S. Pedro * Cruzeiro de Carviçais * Carviçais railway station Transport As the narrow gauge Sabor line ''(Linha do Sabor)'' ceased to run in 1988, the closest railway station is now Pocinho in the Douro Line with trains to Tua, Peso da Régua, Livração, Marco de Canaveses, Penafiel, Paredes, Ermesinde (connections to Braga, Guimarães, Viana do Castelo, Rio Tinto and Porto Porto (), als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carviçais Railway Station
The Carviçais railway station, Portuguese Orthographic Reform of 1911, originally called Carviçaes, was a station on the Sabor Line that used to serve the town of Carviçais, in the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo, Portugal. Description The Carviçais railway station complex had, in addition to the main building for passenger use (which was located on the south-east side of the track),(anónimo)''Mapa 20 : Diagrama das Linhas Férreas Portuguesas com as estações (Edição de 1985)'' CP: Departamento de Transportes: Serviço de Estudos: Sala de Desenho / Fergráfica — Artes Gráficas L.da: Lisboa, 1985 a warehouse for goods. It also had a Wye (rail), wye for reversing locomotives. Traces of the wye can still be seen in an aerial photograph, to the north of the track, about 100 metres east of the main building. Next to the station, on the side of the track, was a barn belonging to the . History Inauguration and active years The section between Pocinho railway station, Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |