Freguesia de Belas
Freguesia de Belas is a locality in Sintra, Lisbon District. Freguesia de Belas is situated nearby to the hamlet Idanha, as well as near the locality Machados.Places of Interest
Highlights include Necropolis of Carenque and Monte Abraão train station.
Necropolis of Carenque
Nature reserve
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
The Necropolis of Carenque is an archaeological site consisting of three well-preserved late Neolithic collective sepulchres or tombs, dating back to about 3000 BCE, which are dug into smooth limestone outcrops.
Monte Abraão train station
Railway station
Photo: Tuválkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monte Abraão train station is a railway station.
Estria dolmen
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Anta da Estria is a megalithic dolmen situated between Belas and Queluz in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Based on datings of human remains, it is believed to date back to the Late Neolithic and early-Chalcolithic eras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Queluz and Amadora.
Queluz
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queluz is a Portuguese city in Sintra municipality in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, and home to one of the finest examples of Rococo architecture in Europe: the Queluz National Palace.
Amadora
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amadora, officially City of Amadora, is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area and 10 km from central Lisbon. The population in 2011 was 175,136, in an area of 23.78 km2.
Freguesia de Belas
- Type: Locality with 26,100 residents
- Description: civil parish in Sintra, in the Greater Lisbon Area of Portugal
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and freguesia of Portugal
- Location: Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Freguesia de Belas” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Belas”
- Cebuano: “Belas”
- Chechen: “Белаш”
- Chinese: “Belas”
- Chinese: “貝拉什”
- Czech: “Belas”
- Dutch: “Belas”
- French: “Belas”
- French: “Freguesia de Belas”
- German: “Belas”
- German: “Freguesia de Belas”
- Irish: “Belas”
- Kazakh: “Белаш”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Belas”
- Portuguese: “Belas (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Belas”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Belas”
- Russian: “Белаш”
- Spanish: “Belas”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Belas”
- Tatar: “Белаш”
- Turkish: “Belas”
- Turkish: “Bem Viver”
- Ukrainian: “Белаш (Португалія)”
- Ukrainian: “Белаш”
- “Freguesia de Belas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Idanha and Belas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anta da Pedra de Mouros and Quinta Nova da Assunção.
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