Palácio da Cerca
Palácio da Cerca is a museum in Almada, Setúbal District. Palácio da Cerca is situated nearby to Boca do Vento Elevator, as well as near the movie theater Edifício do Cinema da Sociedade Filarmónica Incrível Almadense.Photo: Carlos Botelho, CC BY 3.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Almada, Setúbal District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Casa da Cerca” and “Casa da Cerca - Centro de Arte Contemporânea”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boca do Vento Elevator and Edifício do Cinema da Sociedade Filarmónica Incrível Almadense.
Boca do Vento Elevator
Photo: Joao Maximo, CC BY 2.0.
The Boca do Vento Elevator, is a public elevator in the municipality of Almada, in Portugal. Opening to the public in 2000, it was designed by Portuguese sculptor José Aurélio and architects Fidalgo Mineiro, Helena Moreira e Anabela Felícia.
Edifício do Cinema da Sociedade Filarmónica Incrível Almadense
Movie theater
Photo: Nunofigueiras, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edifício do Cinema da Sociedade Filarmónica Incrível Almadense is a movie theater, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Palácio da Cerca.
Church of Santiago
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Santiago is situated 240 metres east of Palácio da Cerca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cacilhas and Cova da Piedade.
Cacilhas
Suburb
Photo: Demariamax, CC BY 2.0.
Cacilhas is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas.
Cova da Piedade
Suburb
Cova da Piedade is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas.
Pragal
Suburb
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pragal is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas.
Palácio da Cerca
- Categories: house, cultural heritage, building, tourism, public building, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Almada, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.68402° or 38° 41′ 3″ northLongitude
-9.15908° or 9° 9′ 33″ westElevation
63 metres (207 feet)Operator
Câmara Municipal de AlmadaOpen location code
8CCGMRMR+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 148565686OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=public_buildingOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Palácio da Cerca” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Palác Cerců v Setúbalu”
- Portuguese: “Casa da Cerca”
- Portuguese: “Palácio da Cerca”
- Spanish: “Casa de la Cerca”
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