Caparicana

Caparicana is a kiosk in , , which is located on Travessa do Monte. Caparicana is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belém Tower and Monastery of the Hieronymites.

Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. is situated 3½ km northwest of Caparicana.

Protected area
Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. is situated 4 km north of Caparicana.

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, . Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. is situated 3½ km north of Caparicana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monte de Caparica and Banática.

Town
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caparica is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged with the civil parish of Trafaria into the new parish .

Hamlet
is a small town at , Portugal. Its name may derive from the Arabic language word for prince. It is the first port at the . It has a Repsol oil refinery, a sports club, Clube Recreativo e Desportivo de , and a coast control unit of the Portuguese Republican National Guard.

Town
Photo: Jc 711, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish . The population in 2011 was 15,166, in an area of 6.16 km2.

Caparicana

Latitude
38.66345° or 38° 39′ 48″ north
Longitude
-9.19805° or 9° 11′ 53″ west
Open location code
8CCGMR72+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4326883236
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­kiosk
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Highlights include Clube Recreativo União e Capricho and Igreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora.

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