Archaeological Site of Colaride
The archaeological site of Colaride, is a Roman necropolis in a natural cave, located in the Portuguese civil parish of Agualva e Mira-Sintra, municipality of Sintra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Sintra, Portugal
- Also known as: “Estação romana de Colaride”, “Estação Romana de Colaride ou Sítio Arqueológico de Rocanes”, and “Sítio arqueológico de Colaride”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Agualva-Cacém railway station and Anta de Agualva.
Agualva-Cacém railway station
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agualva-Cacém Station is a railway station located in the city of Agualva-Cacém, Portugal. It is served by the Sintra Line, Linha do Oeste, and Azambuja Line. It is operated by Lisbon CP and managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal. Agualva-Cacém railway station is situated 800 metres northwest of Archaeological Site of Colaride.
Anta de Agualva
Archaeological site
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Anta de Agualva, also known as the Anta do Carrascal, is a megalithic dolmen situated in an urban area of Agualva-Cacém in the municipality of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Anta de Agualva is situated 1¼ km north of Archaeological Site of Colaride.
Chafariz de Massamá
Fish pond
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chafariz de Massamá is a fish pond, which is situated 1½ km east of Archaeological Site of Colaride.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casal do Cotão and Massamá.
Archaeological Site of Colaride
- Categories: Roman archaeological site, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Agualva e Mira-Sintra, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.76199° or 38° 45′ 43″ northLongitude
-9.29133° or 9° 17′ 29″ westElevation
187 metres (614 feet)Open location code
8CCGQP65+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3929199363OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Archaeological Site of Colaride” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Estação romana de Colaride”
- Portuguese: “Sítio arqueológico de Colaride”
- Portuguese: “Sítio Arqueológico de Colaride”
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