Capela Real da Ajuda

Capela Real da Ajuda is a chapel in , which is located on Largo da Torre, Torre do Galo. Capela Real da Ajuda is situated nearby to the building , as well as near the library .
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Also known as: “Capela da Ajuda”, “Real Capela da Ajuda”, “Torre da Paroquial”, “Torre do Galo”, “Torre do Relógio”, “Torre Sineira da Ajuda”, “Torre sineira da Capela Real da Ajuda”, and “Torre Sineira da Real Capela da Ajuda”
  • Address: Largo da Torre, Torre do Galo

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jardim das Damas and Monastery of the Hieronymites.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 200 metres west of Capela Real da Ajuda.

Protected area
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The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. is situated 1½ km southwest of Capela Real da Ajuda.

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 4.0.
The Monument of the Discoveries is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, . Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. is situated 2 km southwest of Capela Real da Ajuda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajuda and Belém.

Village
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is a freguesia and district of , the capital of . is located in western Lisbon, northeast of Belém and west of Alcântara. The population in 2011 was 15,617.

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is a district in , .

Village
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is a freguesia and of , the capital of Portugal. Located in western Lisbon, is to the east of and Belém and west of Estrela and . had a population in 2011 of 13,943.

Capela Real da Ajuda

Latitude
38.70809° or 38° 42′ 29″ north
Longitude
-9.19644° or 9° 11′ 47″ west
Inception
18th century
Open location code
8CCGPR53+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 196292365
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Wiki­data ID
Q107183499
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In Other Languages

“Capela Real da Ajuda” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sala dos Serenins and Centro de Documentação e Informação das Relações Públicas do Ministério da Cultura.

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