Guarda

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Guarda is a historic city in central Portugal known for being the country's highest-altitude city and for its well-preserved medieval architecture.

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Label Occurrences
Guarda canonical 39

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality of Portugal ⓘ
capitalOf Guarda District ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
demographicDesignation Guardense ⓘ
distanceFromLisbon about 320 kilometres ⓘ
distanceFromPorto about 200 kilometres ⓘ
elevation approximately 1056 metres above sea level ⓘ
foundedBy King Sancho I of Portugal ⓘ
foundedIn 12th century ⓘ
governingBody Municipal Chamber of Guarda ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic architecture ⓘ
Manueline architecture ⓘ
hasClimate Mediterranean climate with continental influences ⓘ
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of Guarda ⓘ
hasFestival municipal holiday on 27 November ⓘ
hasFlag Flag of Guarda ⓘ
hasIndustry commerce ⓘ
light manufacturing ⓘ
services ⓘ
hasLandmark Guarda Castle ⓘ
Guarda Cathedral ⓘ
Torre de Menagem ⓘ
medieval city walls ⓘ
hasMunicipalityStatus municipality ⓘ
hasPopulation approximately 40,000 inhabitants ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Sé da Guarda ⓘ
hasRoadConnection A23 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ
A25 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTransport Guarda railway station ⓘ
hasUniversity Instituto Politécnico da Guarda ⓘ
historicRegion Beira Alta ⓘ
knownFor well-preserved medieval architecture ⓘ
language Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn Beira Interior Norte ⓘ
linked to: Beira Interior

Central Portugal ⓘ
Centro Region ⓘ
near Serra da Estrela Natural Park ⓘ
notableFor being the highest-altitude city in Portugal ⓘ
patronSaint Our Lady of the Assumption ⓘ
postalCodePrefix 6300 ⓘ
railwayLine Beira Alta Line ⓘ
linked to: Linha da Beira Alta
region Serra da Estrela area ⓘ
timeZone WET ⓘ
timeZoneDST WEST ⓘ
traditionalProduct cheeses ⓘ
smoked sausages ⓘ
wool textiles ⓘ

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Referenced by (39)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Centro Region → containsCity → Guarda ⓘ
Guarda District → capital → Guarda ⓘ
Intercidades → connects → Guarda ⓘ
Intercidades → mainTerminus → Guarda ⓘ
Covilhã → connectedByRailTo → Guarda ⓘ
Belmonte (Portugal) → nearbyCity → Guarda ⓘ
subject linked to: Belmonte
Beiras → hasCity → Guarda ⓘ
Beira Alta → contains → Guarda ⓘ
A23 motorway → connects → Guarda ⓘ
A23 motorway → endPoint → Guarda ⓘ
Guarda Cathedral → locatedIn → Guarda ⓘ
Torre de Menagem (Guarda) → locatedIn → Guarda ⓘ
subject linked to: Torre de Menagem
Sé da Guarda → locatedIn → Guarda ⓘ
Guarda Castle → locatedIn → Guarda ⓘ
District of Guarda → capital → Guarda ⓘ
subject linked to: district of Guarda
Manteigas → countrySubdivisionName → Guarda ⓘ
subject linked to: municipality of Manteigas
Almeida → districtCapital → Guarda ⓘ
Centro → includesArea → Guarda ⓘ
Mangualde → hasNearbyCity → Guarda ⓘ