Caniçal

Caniçal is a hamlet in Madalena e Beselga, Tomar, Santarém District. Caniçal is situated nearby to the village Madalena, as well as near the locality Casal José Barros.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quinta da Anunciada Velha and Synagogue of Tomar.

Quinta da Anunciada Velha

Protected area

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Quinta da Anunciada Velha is a protected area.

Synagogue of Tomar

Synagogue

Photo: Manuelvbotelho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Synagogue of Tomar is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 73 Rua Dr. Joaquim Jaquinto, in the historic center of the city of Tomar, in the Santarém District of Portugal. Synagogue of Tomar is situated 3½ km northeast of Caniçal.

Pelourinho de Paialvo

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Pelourinho de Paialvo is situated 3 km southwest of Caniçal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madalena and Paialvo.

Madalena

Village

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Madalena is a former civil parish in the municipality of Tomar, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Madalena e Beselga. It has a total area of 30.56 km2 and a population of 3,466 inhabitants.

Paialvo

Village

Photo: João Carvalho, Public domain.

Paialvo is a Portuguese freguesia located in the municipality of Tomar. The population in 2011 was 2,599, in an area of 22.31 km2. Paialvo Parish consists of thirteen places/villages: Bexiga, Carrascal, Carrazede, Casal Barreleiro, Charneca da Peralva, Curvaceiras, Delongo, Fontaínhas, Mouchões, Paialvo, Peralva, and Soudos e Vila Nova. Paialvo is situated 3 km southwest of Caniçal.