Prior Velho

Prior Velho is a town in Sacavém e Prior Velho, Loures, Lisbon District and has about 6,500 residents. Prior Velho is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bairro de Santo António, as well as near Quinta do Mocho.

Photo: Fernando Camargo, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lisbon Airport and Ceramics Museum of Sacavém.

Lisbon Airport

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lisbon Airport is the busiest airport in Portugal. The airport lies almost entirely within Lisbon city limits. It serves as a major hub connecting Europe with Africa and South America.

The Ceramics Museum of Sacavém is situated in the town of Sacavém in the municipality of Loures, just northeast of Lisbon in Portugal. The museum was opened in July 2000 and was constructed on the grounds of a former ceramics factory.

Casa-Museu José Pedro

Museum

Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Casa-Museu José Pedro is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portela and Camarate.

Portela

Village

Portela is a former civil parish in the municipality of Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Moscavide e Portela.

Camarate

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Camarate is a former civil parish in the municipality of Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Camarate, Unhos e Apelação.

Olivais

Village

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Olivais is a freguesia and traditional quarter of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. It is situated in the eastern part of the city, bordered by Parque das Nações to the east, Marvila and Alvalade to the south, and Lumiar and Santa Clara to the west. Olivais is situated 2½ km south of Prior Velho.

Prior Velho

Type: Town with 6,500 residents
Categories: town of Portugal and locality
Location: Sacavém e Prior Velho, Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.79156° or 38° 47′ 30″ north

Longitude

-9.12154° or 9° 7′ 18″ west

Population

6,500

Elevation

87 metres (285 feet)

United Nations Location Code

PT PEH

Open location code

8CCGQVRH+J9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3096011816

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

GeoNames ID

6620294

Wikidata ID

Q133824930

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In Other Languages

“Prior Velho” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Prior Velho”
“Prior Velho”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bairro de Santo António and Quinta do Mocho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque de Manutenção Urbano do Prior Velho and CTT Prior Velho.

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