Vila Nova de Foz Côa

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Vila Nova de Foz Côa is a municipality in northern Portugal best known for its UNESCO-listed Côa Valley prehistoric rock art sites and surrounding Douro wine region landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
municipality
administrativeDivisionType concelho
country Portugal
countrySubdivision Portugal
governedBy Municipal Chamber of Vila Nova de Foz Côa
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasCulturalSignificance major European open-air Paleolithic art complex
hasEconomicSector almond cultivation
olive oil production
hasHeritageDesignation World Heritage cultural landscape (nearby Alto Douro Wine Region)
hasHeritageStatusNearby UNESCO World Heritage Site
hasLandscapeType river valley landscape
terraced vineyards
hasMunicipalSeat city of Vila Nova de Foz Côa
hasNearbyBorder Spain
hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese
hasPostalCodePrefix 5150
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
wine production
hasProtectionStatus archaeological protection zone (Côa Valley)
hasRegion Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro historical region
hasRockArtMotif animal figures
geometric figures
hasRockArtPeriod Upper Paleolithic
linked to: Upper Palaeolithic
hasRockArtTechnique engraved rock art
hasTimeZone Western European Time
hasTimeZoneDST Western European Summer Time
hasTransportConnection Linha do Douro railway (nearby)
linked to: Douro line
heritageSiteName Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde
knownFor Côa Valley prehistoric rock art
Douro wine region landscapes
UNESCO World Heritage rock art sites
locatedIn Douro subregion
Guarda District
Norte Region
northern Portugal
locatedNearRiver Douro River
locatedOnRiver Côa River
partOf Côa Valley
partOfWineRegion Alto Douro Wine Region
tourismAttraction Côa Museum
Côa Valley Archaeological Park

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Centro Region containsCity Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Bragança District containsMunicipality Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Guarda District containsMunicipality Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Guarda District containsTown Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Centro Region of Portugal containsCity Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Côa River mouthLocation Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Côa River nearbySettlement Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Beira Interior containsTown Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Côa near Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Pocinho locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Pocinho nearbyCity Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Pocinho railway station locatedIn Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Porto–Campanhã to Pocinho line passesNear Vila Nova de Foz Côa