Forte de Santa Maria
Forte de Santa Maria is a fort in São João das Lampas, Sintra, Lisbon District. Forte de Santa Maria is situated nearby to the beach Praia do Magoito, as well as near Praia da Aguda.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Praia do Magoito and Praia da Aguda.
São Mamede de Janas Chapel
Church
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São Mamede de Janas Chapel is a church, which is situated 4 km south of Forte de Santa Maria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontanelas and Azenhas do Mar.
Fontanelas
Hamlet
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fontanelas is a small town located in the civil parish of São João das Lampas, municipality of Sintra, Portugal. Fontanelas is situated just next to the seaside town of Azenhas do Mar.
Azenhas do Mar
Hamlet
Photo: F Mira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Azenhas do Mar is a seaside village in the civil parish of Colares, Sintra, Portugal. It is situated on a cliff along the Atlantic Ocean, about 30 km northwest of Lisbon, within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. Azenhas do Mar is situated 3 km south of Forte de Santa Maria.
Gouveia
Hamlet
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gouveia is a village located in Sintra Municipality, next to the town of Fontanelas, Portugal. Gouveia is known as the aldeia em verso, because its signs containing the names of the streets always carry a stanza. Gouveia is situated 3 km southeast of Forte de Santa Maria.
Forte de Santa Maria
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Forte de Magoito” and “Forte do Magoito”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: São João das Lampas, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.86532° or 38° 51′ 55″ northLongitude
-9.45062° or 9° 27′ 2″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8CCGVG8X+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 229732161OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortGeoNames ID
2263501
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