Fojo da Adraga

Fojo da Adraga is a cave in Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District. Fojo da Adraga is situated nearby to the cave Grutas da Pedra de Alvidrar, as well as near Gruta da Foz.

Type: Cave
Also known as: “Fojo dos Morcegos”, “Furna da Praia do Cavalo”, and “Gruta da Adraga”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Praia da Adraga and Caneiro Beach.

Praia da Adraga

Beach

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Praia da Adraga is a North Atlantic beach in Portugal, near to the town of Almoçageme, Sintra. It has been recommended in British newspapers. It is a "Blue Flag beach" with access for handicapped persons, It has an excellent restaurant and a very good emergency service system, although it is hard to reach by public transportation.

Caneiro Beach

Beach

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ursa Beach

Beach

Photo: Ejvrjunior, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almoçageme and Praia Grande.

Almoçageme

Neighborhood

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Almoçageme is a village on the Portuguese municipality of Sintra and in the Freguesia of Colares. The name Almoçageme is obviously Arab in origin – the Iberian peninsula is packed with Muslim toponyms that are a legacy of the five hundred years the Moors stayed over.