Ribeira do Alcube

Ribeira do Alcube is a stream in Setúbal District, Portugal. Ribeira do Alcube is situated nearby to the locality Vendas, as well as near the hamlet Vila Fresca.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quinta da Bacalhoa and Albarquel Beach.

Quinta da Bacalhoa

Nature reserve

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Quinta da Bacalhoa is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km northwest of Ribeira do Alcube.

Albarquel Beach is a beach located in Setúbal, Portugal 30km southeast of Lisbon. The beach is on a bay overlooking the Tróia Peninsula and the city. The area is suitable for swimming, boating, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. Albarquel Beach is situated 4 km east of Ribeira do Alcube.

Roman ruins of Creiro

Nature reserve

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The Roman ruins of Creiro are situated in the Arrábida Natural Park above Creiro Beach in the Setúbal District of Portugal. They are ruins of a fish-salting factory and Roman baths, dating back to the days when the province of Lusitania formed part of the Roman Empire. Roman ruins of Creiro is situated 4 km south of Ribeira do Alcube.