Tróia Peninsula
Tróia is a peninsula located in Grândola Municipality, Portugal, next to the Sado River estuary. Tourism is the peninsula's main economic activity due to its long beaches facing the Atlantic.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: peninsula in Portugal
- Also known as: “Peninsula of Troia”, “Peninsula of Tróia”, and “Troia Peninsula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Albarquel Beach and Albarquel Fort.
Albarquel Beach
Beach
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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 2½ km northwest of Tróia Peninsula.
Albarquel Fort
Fort
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The Albarquel Fort is located on the beach of the same name, on the northern banks of the mouth of the river Sado, in the Municipality and District of Setúbal, in Portugal. Albarquel Fort is situated 2½ km northwest of Tróia Peninsula.
Fort of São Filipe de Setúbal
Nature reserve
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The Fort of São Filipe de Setúbal, also referred to as the São Filipe Castle or the São Filipe Fortress, is in the city of Setúbal in the Setúbal District, of Portugal. Fort of São Filipe de Setúbal is situated 3 km north of Tróia Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troia and Troino.
Troino
Neighborhood
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Troino is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km north of Tróia Peninsula.
Setúbal
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Setúbal is a city in Estremadura, Portugal, on the northern bank of the Sado River estuary. The city is connected with the nearby Arrábida hills natural park, which offers an unspoiled nature and beautiful beaches on the Atlantic Ocean.
Tróia Peninsula
- Categories: seaside resort and peninsula
- Location: Carvalhal, Grândola, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Tróia Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Troiako penintsula”
- Catalan: “Península de Troia”
- French: “péninsule de Troia”
- French: “Péninsule de Troia”
- German: “Tróia”
- Japanese: “トロイア半島”
- Japanese: “トロヤ半島”
- Portuguese: “Península de Troia”
- Portuguese: “Península de Tróia”
- Portuguese: “Troia”
- Spanish: “Peninsula de Troia”
- Spanish: “Península de Troia”
- Swedish: “Tróiahalvön”
- Turkish: “Tróia”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Troia Casino and Ponta de Cambalhão.
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