• passed through freely. During World War II, in June 1940, the railway station at Vilar Formoso was briefly the location for the arrival in Portugal by train...
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    The Vilar Formoso Fronteira da Paz (Frontier of Peace) memorial is a museum devoted to the role played by the Portuguese border town of Vilar Formoso in...
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    Fuente de San Esteban-Boadilla station was a railway junction of some importance, where the Medina del Campo-Vilar Formoso and Barca d'Alva–La Fuente de...
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    make an additional transfer at Pampilhosa or Coimbra-B stations. Vilar Formoso railway station is also served by the international Sud-Express and Lusitânia...
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    May 1881, a Royal Order approved the construction of the section from Vilar Formoso to Salamanca, but left the choice of the junction point open, a decision...
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    Linha da Beira Alta (category Railway lines in Portugal)
    international railway line which connects Pampilhosa on the Linha do Norte, close to Coimbra, to the border with Spain, at Vilar Formoso. The electrified...
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    Coa halt (category Disused railway stations in Portugal)
    journalist José da Guerra Maio suggested that the branch line should end at Vilar Formoso, since the Ribacoa plateau could be used, which had easier terrain....
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  • Vila Real de Santo António Vilar Formoso Vilela-Fornos Virtudes Vizela Águas Santas / Palmilheira Âncora-Praia Évora "CP stations CP- Comboios de Portugal"...
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    international routes the locomotive unit is changed at the border (Vilar Formoso). Trenhotel routes are named after famous Spanish places or people....
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    Sud Express (category Railway services introduced in 1887)
    a RENFE Class 334 between Medina del Campo and Vilar Formoso and a CP Class 5600 between Vilar Formoso and Lisbon. The Portuguese government's strategic...
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  • Infraestruturas de Portugal (category Railway infrastructure managers)
    Freixo bridges and (A20) access EN1/IC2 (Porto-Lisboa) Variante de Vilar Formoso (IP5) IP3 (Coimbra-Viseu) IC6 (IP3-Tábua) IC12 (Santa Comba Dão-Canas...
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    Maiorca halt (category Railway stations closed in 2009)
    This interface is located on the section between Figueira da Foz and Vilar Formoso, which was inaugurated on 3 August 1882 by the Companhia dos Caminhos...
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    Ramal da Figueira da Foz (category Railway lines in Portugal)
    with the section from Pampilhosa to Vilar Formoso, is a closed railway line in Portugal. It connected the stations of Figueira da Foz (which is also the...
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    Linha do Dão (category Railway lines opened in 1890)
    The Dão line (Portuguese: Linha do Dão) was a metre gauge railway line in Portugal. It ran close to the Dão River (Rio Dão), between Santa Comba Dão and...
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  • This is a list of railway lines in Portugal. "2019 Network Statement" (PDF). 7 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal...
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    Guarda and Covilhã. The main motorways are A25 (Aveiro, Viseu, Guarda, Vilar Formoso) and A23 (Guarda, Covilhã, Fundão, Castelo Branco, Abrantes, Torres...
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    Ramal da Lousã (category Railway lines in Portugal)
    Ramal da Lousã is a railway line which connects the stations of Coimbra-B, on the Linha do Norte, and Coimbra, in Portugal. It was opened by the Companhia...
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  • Moimenta-Alcafache train crash (category Railway accidents in 1985)
    named Sud Express, departs from Porto-Campanhã station, 17 minutes behind schedule, towards Vilar Formoso, from where it will proceed to Spain and France...
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    (between Porto and Lisbon); and the A25 (which links Viseu, Guarda and Vilar Formoso). Intercity buses connect Aveiro with Porto and Lisbon several times...
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    Linha do Alentejo (category Railway lines opened in 1857)
    Linha do Alentejo is a railway line which connects Barreiro and Funcheira, in Portugal. The first section, from Barreiro to Bombel, was opened in 1857...
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    Linha da Beira Baixa (category Railway lines opened in 1891)
    originally called Caminho de Ferro da Beira Baixa, is a railway line which connects the stations of Entroncamento and Guarda in central Portugal. The first...
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    Coimbra and Figueira da Foz (Ramal de Alfarelos), and Coimbra, Guarda and Vilar Formoso (Linha da Beira Alta). Coimbra is served by the A1 motorway, which connects...
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    covered by the "parent" road such as less-important border crossings, railway stations, and seaports. There were 438 branch roads. The National Roads Statutes...
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    Presidential train departed from Rossio railway station in Lisbon to the Portuguese-Spanish border in Vilar Formoso on 8 October and reached the Spanish-French...
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