Praia da Areeira
Praia da Areeira is a beach in Nazaré, Leiria District. Praia da Areeira is situated nearby to the hamlet Falca, as well as near the locality Sítio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré.
Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo
Museum
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo is situated in Nazaré, Oeste region of Portugal. It was first constructed in 1577 but has undergone remodeling and expansion on several occasions since then. Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo is situated 3½ km south of Praia da Areeira.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré
Church
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré is a Marian shrine that memorializes an ancient miracle that occurred under the intercession of the Virgin Mary. It is located on the hilltop called O Sítio, overlooking Nazaré, in Portugal, and was founded in the 14th century. Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré is situated 3½ km south of Praia da Areeira.
Nazaré Lighthouse
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Nazaré Lighthouse is situated 3½ km south of Praia da Areeira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valado dos Frades and Pataias.
Valado dos Frades
Town
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valado dos Frades is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Nazaré. The population in 2011 was 3,109, in an area of 18.51 km². Valado dos Frades is situated 7 km southeast of Praia da Areeira.
Pataias
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pataias is a town, which is situated 8 km northeast of Praia da Areeira.
Praia da Areeira
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Nazaré, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.63475° or 39° 38′ 5″ northLongitude
-9.07843° or 9° 4′ 42″ westOpen location code
8CFGJWMC+VJGeoNames ID
10342489
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Falca and Sítio.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pinhal de Casa de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré and Praia da Falca.
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