Mentiras

Mentiras is a dwelling in Milharado, Mafra, Lisbon District. Mentiras is situated nearby to the peak Canavieira, as well as near the hamlet Cabeço de Montachique.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort of Mosqueiro and Fort of Ribas.

Fort of Mosqueiro

Protected area

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The Fort of Mosqueiro, also known as the Redoubt of Mosqueiro, is one of a group of fortifications in Portugal that made up the Lines of Torres Vedras, which were designed to protect the capital, Lisbon, from possible invasion by French troops during the Peninsular War. Fort of Mosqueiro is situated 3 km southwest of Mentiras.

Fort of Ribas

Protected area

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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 south of Mentiras.

Forte Pequeno da Senhora da Ajuda

Protected area

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Forte Pequeno da Senhora da Ajuda is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Mentiras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cabeço de Montachique and Arranhó.

Cabeço de Montachique

Hamlet

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Cabeço de Montachique is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Mentiras.

Arranhó

Town

Arranhó is a civil parish in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,531, in an area of 21.47 km². Arranhó is situated 4½ km northeast of Mentiras.