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Explore Covoes in Portugal

Covoes in the region of Lisbon is a town in Portugal - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North-West of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Covoes

Current time in Covoes is now 03:20 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sintra, Setúbal, Santarém, Queluz, and Odivelas. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sintra . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Covoes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Airbus 310 landing at LPST Aeronostalgia 2008

0:56 min by Carlos De Sousa
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TAP Air Portugal Airbus 310 CS-TEH Bartolomeu Dias landing at Sintra Airbase LPST during Aeronostalgia 2008 ..

SINTRA, Portugal. UNESCO World Heritage Site

2:39 min by Ruben Alonso
Views: 935 Rating: 5.00

Ruben Alonso travels to Sintra (Portugal) where he discovers this World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and visits the Town Palace, The Quinta da Regaleira and the Pena Palace. Finally he tastes the typical ..


Sintra HD e palácio da Pena, Portugal

4:48 min by Ernest Bach
Views: 764 Rating: 3.67

Sintra is a town within the municipality of Sintra in the Grande Lisboa subregion (Lisbon Region) of Portugal. Owing to its 19th century Romantic architecture and landscapes, becoming a major tourist ..

De Comboio do Algueirão, Sintra - para Aboim da Nóbrega

7:23 min by taveiras
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Vídeo de bincadeira com os Aboinobrenses no 1º de Abril nos blogs aboimdanobrega.blogspot.com e http Outros sítios meus: br.youtube.com taveiras.hi5.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 38.84 -9.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Air force academies, Educational institutions established in 1978, Higher education in Portugal, Portuguese Air Force

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.

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Located at 38.89 -9.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in Portugal, Sintra

Algueirão–Mem Martins

Algueirão – Mem Martins is a Portuguese freguesia, belonging to the Sintra Municipality. It has an area of 16.37 km² and a population of 66,250 (2011), having a population density of about 4000 hab/km². This makes it one of the most densely populated towns in Portugal. It was promoted from village to town on February 1, 1988.

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Located at 38.80 -9.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Parishes of Sintra

Sintra National Palace

The Sintra National Palace (Portuguese: Palácio Nacional de Sintra), also called Town Palace (Palácio da Vila Vila=Town) is located in the town of Sintra, in Portugal near Lisbon. It is the best preserved medieval Royal Palace in Portugal, having been inhabited more or less continuously at least from the early 15th up to the late 19th century. It is an important tourist attraction and is part of the Cultural landscape of Sintra, designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

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Located at 38.80 -9.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1530, Palaces in Portugal, Royal residences in Portugal, Sintra

Quinta da Regaleira

Quinta da Regaleira is an estate located near the historic center of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra". Along with other palaces in this area, it is one of the principal tourist attractions of Sintra. It consists of a romantic palace and chapel, and a luxurious park featuring lakes, grottoes, wells, benches, fountains, and a vast array of exquisite constructions.

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Located at 38.80 -9.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Palaces in Portugal, Sintra