Almada

Almada is a city of 174,000 people on the in the region on the south bank of the Tagus river, just across from .
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  • Type: City with 16,700 residents
  • Description: municipality in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Almada Municipality”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ the King and 25th April bridge.

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The Sanctuary of is a Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ overlooking the city of situated in Almada, in .

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The 25 de Abril Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the city of , capital of , with the municipality of Almada on the left bank of the Tagus River.

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Dom Fernando II e Glória is a wooden-hulled, 50-gun frigate of the Portuguese Navy. She was launched in 1843 and made her maiden voyage in 1845. Built at the shipyard of Daman in Portuguese India, it was Portugal's last sailing warship to be built and also…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lisbon and Bairro Alto.

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is the capital of situated on seven hills at the wide mouth of the river Tagus where it meets the Atlantic Ocean. With 545,000 residents in the city and 3.0 million in the Region and a thriving mix of Portugal's rich history and vivid…

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is a district in , . Beyond itself, the district includes other neighbourhoods, notably Chiado and Príncipe Real.

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is a district in , . The has many squares and monuments, offering numerous photo opportunities. The area suffered devastating destruction in the Great Earthquake on All Saints' Day, 1 November 1755.

Almada

Latitude
38.6831° or 38° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude
-9.1576° or 9° 9′ 28″ west
Population
16,700
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT ALM
Open location code
8CCGMRMR+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25619073
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2271961
Wiki­data ID
Q328015
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Almada” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Almada”
  • Albanian: “Almada”
  • Arabic: “ألمادا”
  • Arabic: “حصن المعدن”
  • Aragonese: “Almada”
  • Armenian: “Ալմադա”
  • Asturian: “Almada”
  • Basque: “Almada”
  • Belarusian: “Алмада”
  • Breton: “Almada”
  • Bulgarian: “Алмада”
  • Catalan: “Almada”
  • Cebuano: “Almada”
  • Chechen: “Алмада”
  • Chinese: “Almada”
  • Chinese: “阿爾馬達”
  • Croatian: “Almada”
  • Czech: “Almada”
  • Danish: “Almada”
  • Dutch: “Almada (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Almada”
  • Esperanto: “Almada”
  • Estonian: “Almada”
  • Finnish: “Almada”
  • French: “Almada”
  • Galician: “Almada”
  • Georgian: “ალმადა”
  • German: “Almada”
  • Greek: “Αλμάδα”
  • Greek: “Αλμάντα”
  • Hebrew: “אלמדה”
  • Hungarian: “Almada”
  • Icelandic: “Almada”
  • Indonesian: “Almada”
  • Irish: “Almada”
  • Italian: “Almada”
  • Japanese: “アルマーダ”
  • Japanese: “アルマダ”
  • Korean: “알마다”
  • Latvian: “Almāda”
  • Lithuanian: “Almada”
  • Lombard: “Almada”
  • Low German: “Almada”
  • Luxembourgish: “Almada”
  • Malay: “Almada”
  • Mazanderani: “آلمادا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Almada”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Almada”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Almada”
  • Norwegian: “Almada”
  • Novial: “Almada”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Almada”
  • Persian: “آلمادا”
  • Persian: “المادا”
  • Piemontese: “Almada”
  • Polish: “Almada”
  • Portuguese: “Almada”
  • Portuguese: “Margueira”
  • Portuguese: “Município de Almada”
  • Romanian: “Almada”
  • Russian: “Алмада”
  • Scots: “Almada”
  • Serbian: “Алмада”
  • Slovak: “Almada”
  • Slovenian: “Almada”
  • Spanish: “Almada”
  • Swahili: “Almada”
  • Swedish: “Almada”
  • Swiss German: “Almada”
  • Tatar: “Алмада”
  • Thai: “อัลมาดา”
  • Turkish: “Almada”
  • Ukrainian: “Алмада”
  • Urdu: “المادا”
  • Venetian: “Almada”
  • Vietnamese: “Almada”
  • Volapük: “Almada”
  • Walloon: “Almada”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Almada”
  • Welsh: “Almada”
  • Western Panjabi: “المادا”
  • “Almada”

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