Pêra
Pêra is a hamlet in Caparica e Trafaria, Almada, Setúbal District and has about 420 residents. Pêra is situated nearby to the neighborhood Quinta da Armadora, as well as near Cova.Places of Interest
Highlights include Belém Tower and Monument to the Discoveries.
Belém Tower
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Belém Tower, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. Belém Tower is situated 3½ km north of Pêra.
Monument to the Discoveries
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 4.0.
The Monument of the Discoveries is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon. Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. Monument to the Discoveries is situated 4 km north of Pêra.
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Carmo de Murfacém
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Carmo de Murfacém is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte de Caparica and Porto Brandão.
Monte de Caparica
Town
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caparica is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged with the civil parish of Trafaria into the new parish Caparica e Trafaria.
Porto Brandão
Hamlet
Porto Brandão is a locality in the freguesia of Caparica e Trafaria, Almada Municipality, Portugal. It is situated in a strategic location by the Tejo river.
Banática
Hamlet
Banática is a small town at Almada, Portugal. Its name may derive from the Arabic language word for prince. It is the first port at the Tejo. It has a Repsol oil refinery, a sports club, Clube Recreativo e Desportivo de Banática, and a coast control unit of the Portuguese Republican National Guard. Banática is situated 2½ km northeast of Pêra.
Pêra
- Type: Hamlet with 420 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Caparica e Trafaria, Almada, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.65939° or 38° 39′ 34″ northLongitude
-9.21806° or 9° 13′ 5″ westPopulation
420Open location code
8CCGMQ5J+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3569735000OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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