Carenque
Carenque is a neighborhood in Mina de Água, Amadora, Lisbon District. Carenque is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gargantada, as well as near Pego Longo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Necropolis of Carenque and Anta do Monte Abraão.
Necropolis of Carenque
Nature reserve
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
The Necropolis of Carenque is an archaeological site consisting of three well-preserved late Neolithic collective sepulchres or tombs, dating back to about 3000 BCE, which are dug into smooth limestone outcrops.
Anta do Monte Abraão
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Anta do Monte Abraão was a megalithic dolmen located in the parish of Monte Abraão, in Queluz, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal. The dolmen was first identified in 1876, by Carlos Ribeiro, who carried out excavations until 1878 and published his results in 1880.
Anta da Pedra dos Mouros
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Anta da Pedra dos Mouros, also known as the Anta do Senhor da Serra, is a megalithic dolmen situated near Belas and Queluz in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belas and Freguesia da Mina.
Queluz
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queluz is a Portuguese city in Sintra municipality in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, and home to one of the finest examples of Rococo architecture in Europe: the Queluz National Palace.
Carenque
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Mina de Água, Amadora, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.77108° or 38° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
-9.25182° or 9° 15′ 7″ westOpen location code
8CCGQPCX+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3752301027OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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