Peninha - micro-reserva biológica

Peninha - micro-reserva biológica is in Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District. Peninha - micro-reserva biológica is situated nearby to the church Sanctuary of Peninha, as well as near Peak of Peninha.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanctuary of Peninha and Anta de Adrenunes.

Sanctuary of Peninha

Church

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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.

Anta de Adrenunes

Archaeological site

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The Anta de Adrenunes, located on top of a hill at 426 metres above sea level, in the municipality of Sintra, within Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Lisbon District, Portugal, is believed to be a Stone Age burial chamber or megalithic monument. Anta de Adrenunes is situated 1¼ km north of Peninha - micro-reserva biológica.

Church of Azóia

Church

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Church of Azóia is situated 1½ km northwest of Peninha - micro-reserva biológica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Azóia and Casas Novas.

Azóia

Hamlet

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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.