Massamá e Monte Abraão
Massamá e Monte Abraão is a civil parish in the municipality of Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Massamá and Monte Abraão. The population in 2011 was 48,921, in an area of 3.09 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 47,800 residents
- Description: civil parish in Sintra
- Also known as: “União das Freguesias de Massamá e Monte Abraão”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anta do Monte Abraão and Anta da Pedra dos Mouros.
Anta do Monte Abraão
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The Anta do Monte Abraão was a megalithic dolmen located in the parish of Monte Abraão, in Queluz, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal. The dolmen was first identified in 1876, by Carlos Ribeiro, who carried out excavations until 1878 and published his results in 1880.
Anta da Pedra dos Mouros
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The Anta da Pedra dos Mouros, also known as the Anta do Senhor da Serra, is a megalithic dolmen situated near Belas and Queluz in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
Estria dolmen
Protected area
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The Anta da Estria is a megalithic dolmen situated between Belas and Queluz in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Based on datings of human remains, it is believed to date back to the Late Neolithic and early-Chalcolithic eras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amadora and Queluz.
Amadora
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Amadora, officially Amadora City, is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area and 10 km from central Lisbon. The population in 2011 was 175,136, in an area of 23.78 km2.
Queluz
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Queluz is a Portuguese city in Sintra municipality in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, and home to one of the finest examples of Rococo architecture in Europe: the Queluz National Palace.
Massamá e Monte Abraão
- Category: freguesia of Portugal
- Location: Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Massamá e Monte Abraão” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- Basque: “Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- Basque: “União das Freguesias de Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- French: “Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- French: “União das Freguesias de Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- German: “União das Freguesias de Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- Portuguese: “Massama e Monte Abraao”
- Portuguese: “Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- Portuguese: “Uniao das Freguesias de Massama e Monte Abraao”
- Portuguese: “União das Freguesias de Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- Spanish: “Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- Spanish: “União das Freguesias de Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- Turkish: “Massamá e Monte Abraão”
- Turkish: “Massarelos”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro Lúdico de Massamá and Parque Salgueiro Maia.
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