Café Fonseca

Café Fonseca is a café in Encosta do Sol, Amadora, Lisbon District. Café Fonseca is situated near Urban garden, as well as near the place of worship Igreja Maná.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Necropolis of Carenque and Lisbon Theatre and Film School.

Necropolis of Carenque

Nature reserve

Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.

The Necropolis of Carenque is an archaeological site consisting of three well-preserved late Neolithic collective sepulchres or tombs, dating back to about 3000 BCE, which are dug into smooth limestone outcrops. Necropolis of Carenque is situated 2½ km southwest of Café Fonseca.

Lisbon Theatre and Film School

University

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Lisbon Theatre and Film School of the Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon inherited the function of the National Conservatoire, founded by Almeida Garrett, in 1836, and of teaching Film, introduced in the same establishment since 1971. Lisbon Theatre and Film School is situated 3 km southwest of Café Fonseca.

Anta das Pedras Grandes

Archaeological site

Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Anta das Pedras Grandes is a Late Neolithic site located in Ramada e Canecas, in the Odivelas municipality, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Anta is the Portuguese name for about 5,000 megaliths built during the Neolithic period in the area of Portugal. Anta das Pedras Grandes is situated 2½ km north of Café Fonseca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Famões and Brandoa.

Famões

Town

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Famões is a town.

Brandoa

Village

Brandoa is a former civil parish, located in the municipality of Amadora, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Encosta do Sol. It is situated in the outskirts of Lisbon, with 2,39 km² of area and 15,647 inhabitants.

Pontinha

Town

Pontinha, with an area of 4.64 km2, is a former civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Pontinha e Famões.

Café Fonseca

Type: Café
Location: Encosta do Sol, Amadora, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.78311° or 38° 46′ 59″ north

Longitude

-9.21487° or 9° 12′ 54″ west

Open location code

8CCGQQMP+63

OpenStreetMap ID

node 580298193

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=cafe

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Urban garden and Igreja Maná.

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Places to explore: Casal do Rato and R Vale Sto António (Escola).

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