Areia
Areia is a neighborhood in Cascais e Estoril, Cascais, Lisbon District. Areia is situated nearby to the locality Guincho, as well as near the hamlet Safardão.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Roman ruins of Casais Velhos and Cresmina Dune.
Roman ruins of Casais Velhos
Nature reserve
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The Roman ruins of Casais Velhos are the remains of a Roman town, in the municipality of Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal that included baths, two cemeteries, remains of a wall and ceramic artifacts.
Cresmina Dune
Protected area
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The Cresmina Dune extends over 66 hectares and is a part of the Guincho-Oitavos dune system, located on the edge of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park near Cascais in Portugal.
Praia do Guincho
Beach
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Praia do Guincho is an Atlantic beach located on Portugal's Estoril coast, 5 km from the town of Cascais, and is located in the municipality of Cascais, more precisely in the parishes of Cascais e Estoril and Alcabideche, in the District of Lisbon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Cabo da Roca.
Azóia
Hamlet
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Azóia is a village in the municipality of Sintra in the southwest of the district of Lisbon, Portugal. Azóia lies 1 km from the Cabo da Roca, the most westerly point of the European continent, which makes it the westernmost village on the European continent. Azóia is situated 6 km north of Areia.
Cabo da Roca
Locality
Photo: François Philipp, CC BY 2.0.
Sintra is a town in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal. Its spectacular setting, 28 km from Lisbon, houses a Royal Palace, used by generations of Portuguese royalty prior to the 1910 revolution. Cabo da Roca is situated 7 km northwest of Areia.
Casas Novas
Hamlet
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Casas Novas is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km north of Areia.
Areia
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Portugal
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Cascais e Estoril, Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.7233° or 38° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
-9.46147° or 9° 27′ 41″ westElevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
8CCGPGFQ+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 5127075328OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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