Encosta dos Gafanhotos

Encosta dos Gafanhotos is a locality in Carcavelos e Parede, Cascais, Lisbon District. Encosta dos Gafanhotos is situated nearby to the locality Quinta dos Gafanhotos, as well as near the neighborhood Pinhal do Arneiro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja de São Domingos de Rana and St. Dominic’s International School.

Igreja de São Domingos de Rana

Church

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Igreja de São Domingos de Rana is a church.

St. Dominic’s International School

School

St. Dominic’s International School is IB countinuum International School for children ages 3 to 19, in Cascais, Portugal. For over 50 years, the school has been welcoming families in Lisbon with a holistic, international education.

Roman villa of Outeiro de Polima

Nature reserve

The Roman villa of Outeiro de Polima is a Roman villa in the civil parish of São Domingos de Rana, in the Portuguese municipality of Cascais, dating from the 1st to 6th centuries AD.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Domingos de Rana and Carcavelos.

São Domingos de Rana

Village

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São Domingos de Rana is a civil parish of the Portuguese municipality of Cascais, part of the Greater Lisbon subregion. The population in 2011 was 57,502, in an area of 20.36 km2.

Carcavelos

Village

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Carcavelos was, until 2013, a civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Cascais, about 12 kilometres west of Lisbon. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carcavelos e Parede.