Pinhal da Lapa

Pinhal da Lapa is a forest in Lisbon District, Portugal. Pinhal da Lapa is situated nearby to the locality Barreira Alva, as well as near the hamlet Rocheira.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aldeia típica de José Franco and Museu Nacional da Música.

Aldeia típica de José Franco

Theme park

Photo: Juntas, Public domain.

Aldeia típica de José Franco is a theme park.

The Museu da Música is a museum in the Palace of Mafra, Portugal. The museum primarily features musical instruments; among its holdings is a 1725 Stradivarius cello once owned and played by King Luís I of Portugal (ruled 1861–1889. Museu Nacional da Música is situated 3½ km south of Pinhal da Lapa.

Tapada Nacional de Mafra

Nature reserve

Photo: Tintazul, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tapada Nacional de Mafra was created in Mafra, Portugal, during the reign of king João V, following the building of the Mafra National Palace, as a park for royal and court recreation. Tapada Nacional de Mafra is situated 3½ km southeast of Pinhal da Lapa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mafra and Igreja Nova.

Mafra

Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mafra is a city of 77,000 people in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal. It is mostly known for the sumptuous Mafra National Palace, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.