Queluz e Belas
Queluz e Belas is a civil parish in the municipality of Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Queluz and Belas. The population in 2011 was 52,336, in an area of 26.47 km².| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 52,400 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Sintra, in the Greater Lisbon Area of Portugal
- Also known as: “União das Freguesias de Queluz e Belas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estria dolmen and Anta do Monte Abraão.
Estria dolmen
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Anta do Monte Abraão
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Protected area
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Queluz and Amadora.
Queluz
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Amadora
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amadora, officially City of Amadora, 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.
Cacém
Suburb
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cacém is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Queluz e Belas.
Queluz e Belas
- Category: former freguesia of Portugal
- Location: Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Queluz e Belas” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Queluz e Belas”
- Basque: “Queluz e Belas”
- Basque: “União das Freguesias de Queluz e Belas”
- Belarusian: “Келуш-і-Белаш”
- Belarusian: “Келуш-і-Бэлаш”
- Czech: “Queluz e Belas”
- French: “Queluz e Belas”
- French: “União das Freguesias de Queluz e Belas”
- German: “Queluz e Belas”
- German: “União das Freguesias de Queluz e Belas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Queluz e Belas”
- Portuguese: “Queluz e Belas”
- Portuguese: “Uniao das Freguesias de Queluz e Belas”
- Portuguese: “União das Freguesias de Queluz e Belas”
- Spanish: “Queluz e Belas”
- Spanish: “União das Freguesias de Queluz e Belas”
- Turkish: “Queluz e Belas”
- “Queluz e Belas”
- “União das Freguesias de Queluz e Belas”
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