A do Fação
A do Fação is a locality in Almargem do Bispo, Pêro Pinheiro e Montelavar, Sintra, Lisbon District. A do Fação is situated nearby to the hamlet Covões, as well as near Lameiras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fountain of Armés and Portuguese Air Force Academy.
Fountain of Armés
Spring
Photo: CelinaMoco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fountain of Armés, alternatively called the Fountain of the Moors, is a 1st-century fountain built by Lucius Iulius Maelo Caudicus, an Olisipo flamen, to honour the Roman Emperor Augustus, in the village of Armés, civil parish of Terrugem in Sintra.
Portuguese Air Force Academy
University
Photo: SoAres, Public domain.
The Portuguese Air Force Academy is a Portuguese military higher education institution whose aim is to provide all its students with the training and the experience that will enable them to graduate having gained the knowledge and the character qualities that are essential for leadership, and the motivation to become Portuguese Air Force officers.
Museu do Ar
Museum
Photo: Ricardo Reis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Air Museum is an aviation museum of the Portuguese Air Force located at Sintra Air Base and with spaces at Ovar and Alverca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pero Pinheiro and Montelavar.
Maceira
Hamlet
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maceira is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of A do Fação.
A do Fação
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “A do Facao”
- Location: Almargem do Bispo, Pêro Pinheiro e Montelavar, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.84604° or 38° 50′ 46″ northLongitude
-9.33366° or 9° 20′ 1″ westElevation
130 metres (427 feet)Open location code
8CCGRMW8+CGGeoNames ID
2272388
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Covões and Lameiras.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sintra Air Base and Piedade.
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