Belmonte

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Belmonte is a historic town in Portugal known for its medieval castle and strong Jewish heritage, located in the country's Centro Region.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Belmonte canonical 5
Belmonte (town) 2
Belmonte town 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
castleConstructionCentury 13th century
country Portugal
districtCapital Castelo Branco
governedBy Municipal Chamber of Belmonte
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
services
tourism
hasFestival Jewish cultural events
municipal religious festivals
hasHeritage Jewish heritage
medieval heritage
hasLandmark Belmonte Castle
Belmonte Synagogue
Ecomuseu do Zêzere
Igreja de Santiago (Belmonte)
Jewish Museum of Belmonte
Panteão dos Cabrais
hasPatron Nossa Senhora da Esperança
hasPopulation approximately 6000 inhabitants
heritageDesignation Belmonte Castle classified as a National Monument of Portugal
historicalRegion Beira Interior
knownFor Jewish Museum
birthplace of Pedro Álvares Cabral
crypto-Jewish community
medieval castle
locatedIn Beiras e Serra da Estrela
Castelo Branco District
Centro Region
locatedNear Serra da Estrela
locatedOn right bank of the Zêzere River
municipalSeat Belmonte (town)
linked to: Belmonte
nearbyCity Covilhã
Guarda
officialLanguage Portuguese
partOf Portugal
postalCode 6250
regionCapital Coimbra
religiousCommunity Jewish community of Belmonte
Roman Catholic community
timeZone Western European Time
timeZoneDST Western European Summer Time

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

Centro Region containsCity Belmonte
Zêzere River flowsThrough Belmonte
Belmonte, Portugal hasMunicipalSeat Belmonte (town)
linked to: Belmonte
Monument to Pedro Álvares Cabral in Belmonte locationOfView Belmonte town
linked to: Belmonte
Belmonte (Portugal) municipalSeat Belmonte (town)
subject linked to: Belmonte
linked to: Belmonte
Beira Interior containsTown Belmonte