Praceta Major-Aviador Humberto da Cruz

Praceta Major-Aviador Humberto da Cruz is in Queluz, Sintra, Lisbon District. Praceta Major-Aviador Humberto da Cruz is situated nearby to the library Biblioteca Ruy Belo, as well as near the sports venue Complexo Desportivo Municipal João Carlos Cifuentes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anta do Monte Abraão and Queluz-Belas railway station.

Anta do Monte Abraão

Protected area

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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. Anta do Monte Abraão is situated 1 km northwest of Praceta Major-Aviador Humberto da Cruz.

Queluz-Belas railway station

Railway stop

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Queluz-Belas Station is a railway station located in the city of Queluz, Portugal. It is served by the Sintra and Azambuja Lines. It is operated by Lisbon CP and managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal. Queluz-Belas railway station is situated 550 metres south of Praceta Major-Aviador Humberto da Cruz.

Estria dolmen

Protected area

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The Anta da Estria is a megalithic dolmen situated between Belas and Queluz in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Based on datings of human remains, it is believed to date back to the Late Neolithic and early-Chalcolithic eras. Estria dolmen is situated 1 km northwest of Praceta Major-Aviador Humberto da Cruz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queluz and Monte Abraão.

Queluz

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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.