Arsenal do Alfeite

Arsenal do Alfeite, SA is a company with an area of 36 hectares of implantation included in the Lisbon Naval Base. It is mainly dedicated to satisfying the needs of shipbuilding, maintenance, modernization and repair of the Portuguese Navy, other NATO and commercial navies, using advanced technologies, namely in the areas of electronics, optronics, armament, mechanics and electrical engineering.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christ the King and Portuguese frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória.

Christ the King

Photo: Deensel, CC BY 2.0.

The Sanctuary of Christ the King is a Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ overlooking the city of Lisbon situated in Almada, in Portugal. Christ the King is situated 3 km northwest of Arsenal do Alfeite.

Portuguese frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Dom Fernando II e Glória is a wooden-hulled, 50-gun frigate of the Portuguese Navy. She was launched in 1843 and made her maiden voyage in 1845. Built at the shipyard of Daman in Portuguese India, it was Portugal's last sailing warship to be built and also… Portuguese frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória is situated 2½ km north of Arsenal do Alfeite.

Parque da Paz

Park

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parque da Paz is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laranjeiro and Cova da Piedade.

Laranjeiro

Village

Photo: Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Laranjeiro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Laranjeiro e Feijó. The population in 2011 was 20,988, in an area of 3.88 km2.