Alfafar

Alfafar is a hamlet in , , . Alfafar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roman villa of Rabaçal.

Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The in Rabaçal near was located near the Roman road from Olisipo to Bracara Augusta in . The excavations begun in 1984 exposed the layout of a villa, the center of which is an octagonal peristyle around which the other rooms are grouped symmetrically. is situated 3½ km southwest of Alfafar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lamas and Penela.

Village
Photo: Hipersyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Alfafar.

Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipality located in , in . It contains the town of with about 3,300 inhabitants. The town's main tourist attraction is the Castle. is situated 5 km southeast of Alfafar.

Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , . It is best known as the site of Portugal's largest Roman ruins.

Alfafar

Latitude
40.06476° or 40° 3′ 53″ north
Longitude
-8.43195° or 8° 25′ 55″ west
Elevation
210 metres (689 feet)
Open location code
8CGH3H79+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9120586362
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2743106
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