Delve into Casa dos Cartaxos in Portugal
Casa dos Cartaxos in the region of Lisbon is located in Portugal - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) North-West of Lisbon , the country's capital .
Local time in Casa dos Cartaxos is now 12:38 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sintra, Setúbal, Santarém, Queluz, and Odivelas. While being here, you might want to check out Sintra . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Casa dos Cartaxos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Horseback lessons on Lusitano Horses at Alcainca in Portugal with Hidden Trails
hiddentrails.com Spend a week or just a few days at the world renown Riding School of Alcainça. Each day you will train with professional trainers in dressage (from novice through introduction into hi ..
Palácio Nacional de Mafra - Mafra National Palace & library
Mafra: the baroque palace and the monastery built by the extravagant King Joao the fifth. Construction started in 1717 and the palace was completed in 1730. Every day more than 50000 were forced to wo ..
Airbus 310 landing at LPST Aeronostalgia 2008
TAP Air Portugal Airbus 310 CS-TEH Bartolomeu Dias landing at Sintra Airbase LPST during Aeronostalgia 2008 ..
Tapada Nacional de Mafra - Photography workshops and tours
A brief show of the photographic themes you can find at Tapada Nacional de Mafra, a nature area in Portugal. Please check at www.tapadademafra.pt or www.joseantunes.com for more info. Show made with P ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Archaeological Museum of São Miguel de Odrinhas
The Archaeological Museum of São Miguel de Odrinhas gathers together around the hermitage of São Miguel a considerable number of epigraphic stones found amongst the Roman ruins present at the place and surrounding region.
Located at 38.89 -9.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Mafra, Portugal
Mafra is a town in Mafra Municipality in Portugal. The town (2002 pop. 11,080) is 28 km north-west from the center of Lisbon. It is mostly known for the sumptuous Palácio de Mafra (Mafra Palace), which also makes it a popular tourist destination in the Lisbon area. Built in the baroque style, the Mafra National Palace also inspired Portuguese Nobel Prize laureate José Saramago to write his novel Baltasar and Blimunda (Memorial do Convento).
Located at 38.93 -9.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Mafra National Palace
The Mafra National Palace is a monumental Baroque and Italianized Neoclassical palace-monastery located in Mafra, Portugal, some 28 kilometres from Lisbon. The palace, which also served as a Franciscan monastery, was built during the reign of King John V (1707–1750), in consequence of a vow made by the king in 1711, who promised to build a convent if his wife, the Queen Mary Anne of Austria, gave him descendants.
Located at 38.94 -9.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Portuguese Air Force Academy
The Portuguese Air Force Academy (AFA, Academia da Força Aérea in Portuguese) is a Portuguese military higher education institution whose aim is to provide all its students with the training and the experience that will enable them to graduate having gained the knowledge and the character qualities that are essential for leadership, and the motivation to become Portuguese Air Force officers. It comprises both university and polytechnical programmes.
Located at 38.84 -9.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Roman bridge at Catribana
Roman bridge, located in the village of Catribana, crossing over the Samarra river. The bridge is composed of a single arch and parapet, with several restorations and changes over the centuries. Probably it was part of a secondary Roman road that connected the several villa of the Olisipo region. Remains of a Roman road, necropolis and some mosaics and ceramic fragments were also found nearby.
Located at 38.89 -9.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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