Bateria do Viso da Serra
Bateria do Viso da Serra is an archaeological site in Bucelas, Loures, Lisbon District. Bateria do Viso da Serra is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bateria da Cachada, as well as near the quarry Bucelbritas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bucelas Wine and Vineyard Museum and Fort of Ribas.
Bucelas Wine and Vineyard Museum
Museum
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Bucelas Wine and Vineyard Museum is situated 1¼ km north of Bateria do Viso da Serra.
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 3½ km west of Bateria do Viso da Serra.
Igreja de São Julião do Tojal
Church
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Igreja de São Julião do Tojal is a church, which is situated 4 km south of Bateria do Viso da Serra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fanhões and Vialonga.
Fanhões
Village
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Fanhões is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Bateria do Viso da Serra.
Vialonga
Town
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Vialonga is a town and freguesia in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Its population in 2021 was 21,261. Vialonga is situated 4 km southeast of Bateria do Viso da Serra.
Santo Antão do Tojal
Village
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Santo Antão do Tojal is a Portuguese locality in the Municipality of Loures. It was the seat of the extinct Parish of Santo Antão do Tojal, which had an area of 15.13 km² and 4,216 inhabitants, resulting in a population density of 278.7 inhabitants/km². Santo Antão do Tojal is situated 4½ km southwest of Bateria do Viso da Serra.
Bateria do Viso da Serra
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: artillery battery, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bucelas, Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.89036° or 38° 53′ 25″ northLongitude
-9.11977° or 9° 7′ 11″ westElevation
240 metres (787 feet)Open location code
8CCGVVRJ+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 3860719808OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q99251250
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In Other Languages
“Bateria do Viso da Serra” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Bateria do Viso da Serra”
- Portuguese: “Bateria do Vizo”
- Portuguese: “obra militar nº 43”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bateria da Cachada and Bucelbritas.
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