Aquae Flaviae

Aquae Flaviae
The landscaped springs of the ancient Roman thermals
Shown within Portugal
Alternative nameAquæ Flaviæ
LocationChaves
RegionTrás-os-Montes
Coordinates41°44′20″N 7°28′08″W / 41.739°N 7.469°W / 41.739; -7.469
TypeSettlement
History
CulturesRoman

Aquae Flaviae (or Aquæ Flaviæ) is the ancient Roman city and former bishopric (now a Latin Catholic titular see) of Chaves, a municipality in the Portuguese district of Vila Real.

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