Amadora
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio José Gomes and Lisbon Theatre and Film School.
Estádio José Gomes
Stadium
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The Estádio José Gomes, informally known as Estádio da Reboleira, after its location, is the stadium of the Portuguese football team C.F. Estrela da Amadora and it has a capacity of 9,288.
Lisbon Theatre and Film School
University
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The Lisbon Theatre and Film School of the Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon inherited the function of the National Conservatoire, founded by Almeida Garrett, in 1836, and of teaching Film, introduced in the same establishment since 1971.
Necropolis of Carenque
Nature reserve
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
The Necropolis of Carenque is an archaeological site consisting of three well-preserved late Neolithic collective sepulchres or tombs, dating back to about 3000 BCE, which are dug into smooth limestone outcrops.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Queluz and Benfica.
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.
Benfica
Suburb
Benfica is a freguesia and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in northern Lisbon, Benfica is west of São Domingos de Benfica, Carnide, and Campolide, north of Belém, Ajuda, and Alcântara, and directly east of Lisbon's border with Amadora.
Venteira
Suburb
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Venteira is a civil parish in the municipality of Amadora, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,539, in an area of 5.31 km2. In 2013, the northern part of the parish of Reboleira was merged into Venteira.
Amadora
- Categories: municipality of Portugal and locality
- Location: Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.759° or 38° 45′ 32″ northLongitude
-9.2365° or 9° 14′ 12″ westPopulation
171,000Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)Inception
September 11th, 1979Open location code
8CCGQQ57+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1605395097OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Amadora” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Amadora”
- Albanian: “Amadora”
- Arabic: “أمادورا”
- Arabic: “أمدورة”
- Arabic: “امادورا”
- Asturian: “Amadora”
- Azerbaijani: “Amadora”
- Basque: “Amadora”
- Belarusian: “Амадора”
- Bulgarian: “Амадора”
- Catalan: “Amadora”
- Cebuano: “Amadora (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Amadora”
- Chechen: “Амадора”
- Chinese: “Amadora”
- Chinese: “阿馬多拉”
- Chinese: “阿马多拉”
- Croatian: “Amadora”
- Czech: “Amadora”
- Danish: “Amadora”
- Dutch: “Amadora”
- Esperanto: “Amadora”
- Finnish: “Amadora”
- French: “Amadora”
- Galician: “Amadora”
- Georgian: “ამადორა”
- German: “Amadora”
- Greek: “Αμαδόρα”
- Hebrew: “אמדורה”
- Hungarian: “Amadora”
- Irish: “Amadora”
- Italian: “Amadora”
- Japanese: “アマドーラ”
- Japanese: “アマドラ”
- Korean: “아마도라”
- Latvian: “Amadora”
- Lezghian: “Амадора”
- Lithuanian: “Amadora”
- Lombard: “Amadora”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Amadora”
- Macedonian: “Амадора”
- Maltese: “Amadora”
- Mazanderani: “آمادورا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Amadora”
- Mongolian: “Амадора”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Amadora”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amadora”
- Norwegian: “Amadora”
- Novial: “Amadora”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Amadora”
- Persian: “آمادورا”
- Persian: “امادورا”
- Polish: “Amadora”
- Portuguese: “Amadora”
- Portuguese: “concelho da Amadora”
- Portuguese: “município da Amadora”
- Portuguese: “Município da Amadora”
- Romanian: “Amadora”
- Russian: “Амадора”
- Scots: “Amadora”
- Serbian: “Amadora”
- Serbian: “Амадора”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Amadora”
- Slovak: “Amadora”
- Spanish: “Amadora”
- Swahili: “Amadora”
- Swedish: “Amadora”
- Tatar: “Амадора”
- Thai: “อามาโดรา”
- Turkish: “Amadora”
- Ukrainian: “Амадора”
- Venetian: “Amadora”
- Vietnamese: “Amadora”
- Volapük: “Amadora”
- Waray (Philippines): “Amadora”
- Western Panjabi: “آمادورا”
- Wu Chinese: “阿马多拉”
- Yue Chinese: “阿馬多拉”
- “Amadora”
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