Torre da Cadeia da Vila

Torre da Cadeia da Vila is a tower in , , , which is located on Praça da República. Torre da Cadeia da Vila is situated near the post office , as well as near the bus station .
Photo: Ricardo Tulio Gandelman, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: clock tower in Sintra
  • Also known as: “Torre da Vila de Sintra” and “Torre do Relógio”
  • Address: Praça da República 27

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: NewsMuseum and Paço dos Ribafrias.

Museum
Photo: F Delventhal, CC BY 2.0.
The is a museum dedicated to news, media and communication located in , . Inspired by the ’s , it was inaugurated in the first minutes of 25 April 2016, in an event attended by the President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. is situated 100 metres east of Torre da Cadeia da Vila.

Castle
Photo: yuka HAYASHI, CC BY 2.0.
is a castle.

Fountain
Photo: AIgarvey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sintra - São Martinho and Sintra - Santa Maria.

Quarter
Photo: Lacobrigo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter.

Suburb
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb.

Torre da Cadeia da Vila

Latitude
38.79673° or 38° 47′ 48″ north
Longitude
-9.39102° or 9° 23′ 28″ west
Height
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8CCGQJW5+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1363186366
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­bell_tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q133810110
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In Other Languages

“Torre da Cadeia da Vila” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Posto dos CTT and Scotturb.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Manteigaria and Becco da Villa.

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