Mesquita

Mesquita is a dwelling in Dois Portos, Torres Vedras, Lisbon District. Mesquita is situated nearby to the church Capela de Nossa Senhora da Guia, as well as near Baloiço do Moinho.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort of Archeira and Dois Porto train station.

Fort of Archeira

Protected area

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Fort of Archeira is located in the municipality of Torres Vedras, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It is also today known as the Furadouro Redoubt and was called the “Cheira” at the time of construction. Fort of Archeira is situated 1 km northwest of Mesquita.

Dois Porto train station

Railway station

Photo: Tuválkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dois Porto train station is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Mesquita.

Templo de Nossa Senhora do Socorro

Church

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Templo de Nossa Senhora do Socorro is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Mesquita.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Runa and Sobral de Monte Agraço.

Runa

Village

Runa is a former civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Torres Vedras. The community had 1004 inhabitants as of June 30, 2011. On September 29, 2013, the civil parishes of Runa and Dois Portos were merged to form the new civil parish of União das Freguesias de Dois Portos e Runa. Runa is situated 4 km north of Mesquita.

Sobral de Monte Agraço

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sobral de Monte Agraço is a municipality in the District of Lisbon in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,156, in an area of 52.10 km2. The present Mayor is José Alberto Quintino, elected by the Unitary Democratic Coalition.