Forno de Cal
Forno de Cal is a ruins in Alcabideche, Cascais, Lisbon District. Forno de Cal is situated nearby to the beach Praia da Grota, as well as near Praia do Abano.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of Guincho and Praia do Abano.
Fort of Guincho
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
The Fort of Guincho, also known as the Fort of Velas, is located at the edge of the Praia do Abano, along the southern edge of the coast of the civil parish of Alcabideche, in Cascais Municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal. Fort of Guincho is situated 1½ km south of Forno de Cal.
Sanctuary of Peninha
Church
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
The Sanctuary of Peninha is situated in the Sintra Mountains in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It stands at an altitude of 448 metres on top of a rocky outcrop, which provides views over the coastline and inland areas. Sanctuary of Peninha is situated 2 km north of Forno de Cal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Areia.
Azóia
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Azóia is a village in the municipality of Sintra in the southwest of the district of Lisbon, Portugal. Azóia lies 1 km from the Cabo da Roca, the most westerly point of the European continent, which makes it the westernmost village on the European continent. Azóia is situated 3 km northwest of Forno de Cal.
Areia
Neighborhood
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Areia is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km south of Forno de Cal.
Cabo da Roca
Locality
Photo: François Philipp, CC BY 2.0.
Sintra is a town in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal. Its spectacular setting, 28 km from Lisbon, houses a Royal Palace, used by generations of Portuguese royalty prior to the 1910 revolution. Cabo da Roca is situated 4 km northwest of Forno de Cal.
Forno de Cal
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Alcabideche, Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.75216° or 38° 45′ 8″ northLongitude
-9.46753° or 9° 28′ 3″ westOpen location code
8CCGQG2J+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2721592015OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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