Queluz
Queluz is a Portuguese city in Sintra municipality in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, and home to one of the finest examples of Rococo architecture in Europe: the Queluz National Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 75,200 residents
- Description: city in Sintra municipality, in the Greater Lisbon Area of Portugal
- Also known as: “Queluz, Portugal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Abraão train station and Anta do Monte Abraão.
Monte Abraão train station
Railway station
Photo: Tuválkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monte Abraão train station is a railway station.
Anta do Monte Abraão
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Anta do Monte Abraão was a megalithic dolmen located in the parish of Monte Abraão, in Queluz, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal. The dolmen was first identified in 1876, by Carlos Ribeiro, who carried out excavations until 1878 and published his results in 1880.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amadora and Venteira.
Amadora
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amadora, officially City of Amadora, is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area and 10 km from central Lisbon. The population in 2011 was 175,136, in an area of 23.78 km2.
Venteira
Suburb
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Venteira is a civil parish in the municipality of Amadora, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,539, in an area of 5.31 km2. In 2013, the northern part of the parish of Reboleira was merged into Venteira.
Queluz
- Categories: city of Portugal and locality
- Location: Queluz e Belas, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.7566° or 38° 45′ 24″ northLongitude
-9.2545° or 9° 15′ 16″ westPopulation
75,200Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)United Nations Location Code
PT QDBOpen location code
8CCGQP4W+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1806356067OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Queluz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كويلوز”
- Belarusian: “Келуш”
- Catalan: “Queluz”
- Cebuano: “Queluz”
- Chinese: “克盧什”
- Czech: “Queluz”
- Danish: “Queluz”
- Dutch: “Queluz (stad)”
- Dutch: “Queluz”
- Esperanto: “Queluz”
- French: “Queluz”
- Georgian: “კელუში”
- German: “Queluz”
- Greek: “Κελούζ”
- Hebrew: “קואלוז‘”
- Italian: “Queluz”
- Japanese: “ケルシュ (ポルトガル)”
- Japanese: “ケルシュ”
- Japanese: “ケルス”
- Kazakh: “Kelwş”
- Kazakh: “Келуш”
- Kazakh: “كەلۋش”
- Lithuanian: “Kelusas”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Queluz”
- Malay: “Queluz, Portugal”
- Malay: “Queluz”
- Mazanderani: “کیوئلز، پرتغال”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Queluz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Queluz i Portugal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Queluz i Sintra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Queluz”
- Norwegian: “Queluz”
- Persian: “کیوئلز، پرتغال”
- Polish: “Queluz”
- Portuguese: “Queluz”
- Romanian: “Queluz”
- Russian: “Келуш”
- Slovak: “Queluz”
- Slovenian: “Queluz”
- Spanish: “Queluz”
- Swahili: “Queluz”
- Swedish: “Queluz”
- Tatar: “Келуж”
- Turkish: “Queluz”
- Ukrainian: “Келуш (Португалія)”
- Welsh: “Queluz”
- “Queluz”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Queluz”. Photo: Patrick Nouhailler, CC BY-SA 2.0.