The Fort of Ribas, also known as the Redoubt of Ribas and the Redoubt of Freixial Alto, is one of a group of fortifications in Portugal that made up the second of the three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras, between the Atlantic Ocean and the River Tagus, which were designed to protect the capital, Lisbon, from possible invasion by French troops during the Peninsular War. Fort of Ribas is situated 3 km west of Bucelas (Casarão).

Fort of Arpim

Protected area

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The Fort of Arpim is in the parish of Bucelas in the municipality of Loures, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It was constructed during the Peninsular War, forming part of the first of three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras aimed at protecting Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, from French invasion. Fort of Arpim is situated 4 km east of Bucelas (Casarão).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fanhões and Vialonga.

Fanhões

Village

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Fanhões is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bucelas (Casarão).

Vialonga

Town

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Vialonga is a town and freguesia in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Its population in 2021 was 21,261. Vialonga is situated 5 km southeast of Bucelas (Casarão).

Cabeço de Montachique

Hamlet

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Cabeço de Montachique is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km west of Bucelas (Casarão).

Bucelas (Casarão)

Type: Bus stop
Category: transportation
Location: Bucelas, Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.90351° or 38° 54′ 13″ north

Longitude

-9.12621° or 9° 7′ 34″ west

Network

Carris Metropolitana

Open location code

8CCGWV3F+CG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10296424636

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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