Catefica (Rua Primeiro de Maio)

Catefica (Rua Primeiro de Maio) is a bus stop in Torres Vedras e Matacães, Torres Vedras, Lisbon District. Catefica (Rua Primeiro de Maio) is situated nearby to the police station G.N.R. Destacamento de Trânsito de Torres Vedras, as well as near the protected area Reduto de Catefica.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tholos do Barro and Fort of Archeira.

Tholos do Barro

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The Tholos do Barro was a Chalcolithic or Copper-Age domed tomb of block masonry. Its ruins are located on Monte da Pena, near the village of Barro, Torres Vedras municipality, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Tholos do Barro is situated 2 km northwest of Catefica (Rua Primeiro de Maio).

Fort of Archeira

Protected area

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The Fort of Archeira is located in the municipality of Torres Vedras, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It is also today known as the Furadouro Redoubt and was called the “Cheira” at the time of construction. Fort of Archeira is situated 3½ km southeast of Catefica (Rua Primeiro de Maio).

Igreja Paroquial de Runa

Church

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Igreja Paroquial de Runa is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Catefica (Rua Primeiro de Maio).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turcifal and Runa.

Turcifal

Town

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Turcifal is a town, which is situated 3 km southwest of Catefica (Rua Primeiro de Maio).

Runa

Village

Runa is a former civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Torres Vedras. The community had 1004 inhabitants as of June 30, 2011. On September 29, 2013, the civil parishes of Runa and Dois Portos were merged to form the new civil parish of União das Freguesias de Dois Portos e Runa. Runa is situated 3 km east of Catefica (Rua Primeiro de Maio).