Belmonte, Portugal

E370430
municipality town

Belmonte, Portugal is a historic town in the Castelo Branco District best known as the birthplace of Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral and for its well-preserved medieval and Jewish heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Belmonte, Portugal canonical 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Castelo Branco District ⓘ
birthplaceOf Pedro Álvares Cabral ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
governedBy Belmonte Municipality ⓘ
surface form: Municipal Chamber of Belmonte
hasAreaCode +351 ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent Jewish cultural festivals ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Museu dos Descobrimentos (Discoveries Museum) ⓘ
surface form: Museu dos Descobrimentos
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasHistoricCommunity Sephardi Jews ⓘ
surface form: Belmonte Jews
hasLandmark Belmonte Castle ⓘ
Igreja de Santiago (Church of Saint James) ⓘ
Jewish Museum of Belmonte ⓘ
Museu dos Descobrimentos (Discoveries Museum) ⓘ
Panteão dos Cabrais (Cabral family pantheon) ⓘ
Synagogue Bet Eliahu of Belmonte ⓘ
hasMunicipalSeat Belmonte ⓘ
surface form: Belmonte (town)
hasPostalCodePrefix 6250 ⓘ
heritageStatus site of crypto‑Jewish heritage ⓘ
heritageType Jewish quarter ⓘ
medieval town ⓘ
knownFor Jewish heritage ⓘ
birthplace of Pedro Álvares Cabral ⓘ
crypto‑Jewish community ⓘ
medieval heritage ⓘ
language Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn Beiras e Serra da Estrela intermunicipal community ⓘ
Castelo Branco District ⓘ
Centro Region ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Zêzere River ⓘ
namedAfter Belmonte (meaning “beautiful hill”) ⓘ
nearMountainRange Serra da Estrela ⓘ
partOf Beira Interior ⓘ
religiousHeritage Judaism ⓘ
Roman Catholic ⓘ
timeZone Western European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Western European Summer Time ⓘ
tourismAttraction Belmonte Castle ⓘ
Cabral family monuments ⓘ
Jewish quarter of Belmonte ⓘ

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Pedro Álvares Cabral → birthPlace → Belmonte, Portugal ⓘ