Detail View: Architecture and Urban Planning Collection: Beja, Portugal

Work Record ID: 
271
Reproduction Record ID: 
271
Work Class: 
Cities
Work Type: 
cities
Title: 
Beja, Portugal
Title Type: 
preferred
Date: 
300-100 BCE
Date Type: 
creation
Location: 
Beja (Portugal)
Location Type: 
site
Location: 
Beja (Portugal)
Style Period: 
Gothic
Style Period: 
Romanesque
Style Period: 
Manueline
Culture: 
Roman (ancient)
Culture: 
Celtic
Culture: 
Portuguese
Subject: 
cities
Subject: 
Beja (Portugal)
Subject: 
castles (fortifications)
Description: 
Beja is a city and a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 1,147.1 kmĀ² and a total population of 34,970 inhabitants in the municipality. Situated on a hill, commanding a strategic position over the vast plains of the Baixo Alentejo, Beja was already an important place in the antiquity. A castle on top of the hill can be seen from afar and dominates the town.
Reproduction Creator: 
Anspach, Eric
Reproduction Creator Type: 
donor
Reproduction Date: 
2002
Reproduction Date Type: 
creation
Reproduction Subject: 
streets
Reproduction Subject: 
pavements (surface elements)
Reproduction View: 
Narrow street in Beja
Reproduction View Type: 
detail view
Reproduction View Subject: 
streets
Reproduction Rights Statement: 
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