São João das Lampas e Terrugem
São João das Lampas e Terrugem is a civil parish that is located in the municipality of Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes São João das Lampas and Terrugem.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 18,000 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Sintra
- Also known as: “União das Freguesias de São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barreira Megalithic Complex and Ruínas de São Miguel de Odrinhas.
Barreira Megalithic Complex
Archaeological site
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The Barreira Megalithic Complex is located in the Sintra municipality in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Situated on a small wooded hill overlooking the village of Odrinhas, site of Roman ruins and an archaeological museum, it consists of about twenty menhirs and other monoliths or megaliths.
Ruínas de São Miguel de Odrinhas
Nature reserve
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Ruínas de São Miguel de Odrinhas is a nature reserve.
Archaeological Museum of São Miguel de Odrinhas
Museum
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The Archaeological Museum of São Miguel de Odrinhas in Sintra municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal owes its existence to the collection by the Hermitage of São Miguel of epigraphic stones found amongst the Roman ruins in the neighbourhood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontanelas and Gouveia.
Fontanelas
Hamlet
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Fontanelas is a small town located in the civil parish of São João das Lampas, municipality of Sintra, Portugal. Fontanelas is situated just next to the seaside town of Azenhas do Mar. Fontanelas is situated 4½ km southwest of São João das Lampas e Terrugem.
Gouveia
Hamlet
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Gouveia is a village located in Sintra Municipality, next to the town of Fontanelas, Portugal. Gouveia is known as the aldeia em verso, because its signs containing the names of the streets always carry a stanza. Gouveia is situated 4½ km southwest of São João das Lampas e Terrugem.
São João das Lampas e Terrugem
- Category: former freguesia of Portugal
- Location: Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“São João das Lampas e Terrugem” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Basque: “São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Basque: “União das Freguesias de São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- French: “São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- French: “União das Freguesias de São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- German: “União das Freguesias de São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Portuguese: “Sao Joao das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Portuguese: “São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Portuguese: “Uniao das Freguesias de Sao Joao das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Portuguese: “União das Freguesias de São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Spanish: “São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Spanish: “União das Freguesias de São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Turkish: “São João das Lampas e Terrugem”
- Turkish: “Sao Joao de Brito”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Odrinhas and Campo de Futebol do MTBA.
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