Cantareira Lighthouse
Cantareira Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Canidelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District. Cantareira Lighthouse is situated nearby to the suburb Foz do Douro, as well as near São Pedro da Afurada.Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Portugal
- Also known as: “Cantareira”, “Cantareira Light”, and “Farolim da Cantareira”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lighthouse of São Miguel-o-Anjo and Fountain of Passeio Alegre.
Lighthouse of São Miguel-o-Anjo
Lighthouse
Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY 3.0.
The Lighthouse of São Miguel-o-Anjo is a former hermitage and 16th century lighthouse, in the civil parish of Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, municipality of Porto, in the Portuguese Norte Region. Lighthouse of São Miguel-o-Anjo is situated 1½ km north of Cantareira Lighthouse.
Fountain of Passeio Alegre
Fountain
Photo: Aoamen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fountain of Passeio Alegre is a fountain located in civil parish of Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, municipality of Porto in northern Portugal. Fountain of Passeio Alegre is situated 2 km north of Cantareira Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cantareira and Foz do Douro.
Foz do Douro
Suburb
Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Foz do Douro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde.
São Pedro da Afurada
Suburb
São Pedro da Afurada is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada.
Cantareira Lighthouse
- Categories: lower light, cultural heritage, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Canidelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Cantareira Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Cantareira”
- French: “Phare de Cantareira”
- Portuguese: “Farol da Cantareira”
- Portuguese: “Farolim da Cantareira”
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