Bucelas

Bucelas is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,663, in an area of 33.97 km2. The town is known for its Bucelas DOC wine.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bucelas Wine and Vineyard Museum and Fort of Arpim.

Museum
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Protected area
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The is in the parish of Bucelas in the municipality of , in the of . It was constructed during the Peninsular War, forming part of the first of three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras aimed at protecting , the capital of Portugal, from French invasion.

Protected area
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The , also known as the Redoubt of Ribas and the Redoubt of Freixial Alto, is one of a group of fortifications in that made up the second of the three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras, between the Atlantic Ocean and the River Tagus, which were designed to protect the capital, , from possible invasion by French troops during the Peninsular War. is situated 4 km west of Bucelas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vialonga and Fanhões.

Town
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is a town and freguesia in the municipality of , . Its population in 2021 was 21,261. is situated 4½ km southeast of Bucelas.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bucelas.

Town
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,531, in an area of 21.47 km2. is situated 6 km north of Bucelas.

Bucelas

Latitude
38.9016° or 38° 54′ 6″ north
Longitude
-9.1187° or 9° 7′ 7″ west
Population
4,800
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
8CCGWV2J+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1297372113
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8012504
Wiki­data ID
Q997658
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Bucelas” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Bucelas”
  • Cebuano: “Bucelas”
  • Chechen: “Буселаш”
  • Chinese: “Bucelas”
  • French: “Bucelas”
  • German: “Bucelas”
  • Irish: “Bucelas”
  • Kazakh: “Буселаш”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bucelas”
  • Polish: “Bucelas”
  • Portuguese: “Bucelas (freguesia)”
  • Portuguese: “Bucelas”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Bucelas”
  • Russian: “Буселаш”
  • Spanish: “Bucelas”
  • Tatar: “Буселаш”
  • Turkish: “Bucelas”
  • Ukrainian: “Буселаш”
  • “Bucelas”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Junta de Freguesia de Bucelas and Biblioteca Irene Cruz.

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