Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo

Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Algés, Linda-a-Velha and Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo.
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  • Type: Locality with 47,900 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Oeiras
  • Also known as: “Uniao das freguesias de Alges, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo”, “União das freguesias de Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo”, and “União das Freguesias de Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belém Tower and Estádio Nacional.

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

Stadium
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The , also known as Centro Desportivo Nacional do Jamor, is a . It is located in the civil parish of Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo, in the municipality of , in the southwestern part of .

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belém and Queluz.

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is a district in , .

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is a city in municipality in , , and home to one of the finest examples of Rococo architecture in Europe: the National Palace.

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, officially City of , is a city and municipality in the northwest of the and 10 km from central . The population in 2011 was 175,136, in an area of 23.78 km2.

Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo

Latitude
38.7082° or 38° 42′ 29″ north
Longitude
-9.2423° or 9° 14′ 32″ west
Population
47,900
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
8CCGPQ55+73
Geo­Names ID
12572838
Wiki­data ID
Q17510867
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From Asturian to Turkish—“Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo” goes by many names.

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