Belém Tower, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. Belém Tower is situated 2½ km northeast of Igreja Trafaria.

Monastery of the Hieronymites

Protected area

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The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. Monastery of the Hieronymites is situated 3½ km northeast of Igreja Trafaria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porto Brandão and Banática.

Porto Brandão

Hamlet

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Porto Brandão is a locality in the freguesia of Caparica e Trafaria, Almada Municipality, Portugal. It is situated in a strategic location by the Tejo river.

Banática

Hamlet

Banática is a small town at Almada, Portugal. Its name may derive from the Arabic language word for prince. It is the first port at the Tejo. It has a Repsol oil refinery, a sports club, Clube Recreativo e Desportivo de Banática, and a coast control unit of the Portuguese Republican National Guard. Banática is situated 3 km east of Igreja Trafaria.

Monte de Caparica

Town

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Caparica is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged with the civil parish of Trafaria into the new parish Caparica e Trafaria. Monte de Caparica is situated 3 km east of Igreja Trafaria.

Igreja Trafaria

Type: Church
Category: religion
Location: Caparica e Trafaria, Almada, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.67191° or 38° 40′ 19″ north

Longitude

-9.23321° or 9° 13′ 60″ west

Elevation

14 metres (46 feet)

Open location code

8CCGMQC8+QP

GeoNames ID

11811542

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