Caneja

Caneja is a neighborhood in Loures, Lisbon District. Caneja is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bairro das Funcheiras 2, as well as near Conchadas.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja de Santa Maria and Anta das Pedras Grandes.

Igreja de Santa Maria

Church

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Igreja de Santa Maria is a church in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.

Anta das Pedras Grandes

Archaeological site

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The Anta das Pedras Grandes is a Late Neolithic site located in Ramada e Canecas, in the Odivelas municipality, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Anta is the Portuguese name for about 5,000 megaliths built during the Neolithic period in the area of Portugal. Anta das Pedras Grandes is situated 2½ km southwest of Caneja.

Fonte dos Passarinhos

Protected area

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Fonte dos Passarinhos is a protected area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramada and Caneças.

Ramada

Town

Ramada is a former civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Ramada e Caneças. It covers an area of 3.86 km² and had a population of 15,770 as of 2001.

Caneças

Town

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Caneças is a former civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Ramada e Caneças. It is a suburb of the Greater Lisbon region.