Forte do Grilo
Forte do Grilo is an archaeological site in Ponte do Rol, Torres Vedras, Lisbon District. Forte do Grilo is situated nearby to the park Parque Verde da Ponte, as well as near the archaeological site Forte do Pombal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castro of Zambujal.
Castro of Zambujal
Archaeological site
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Castro of Zambujal is a Chalcolithic age archeological site in the municipality of Torres Vedras in the western litoral area of the Centro Region, Portugal. Castro of Zambujal is situated 3½ km east of Forte do Grilo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ventosa and Casalinhos de Alfaiata.
Casalinhos de Alfaiata
Hamlet
Casalinhos de Alfaiata is a hamlet in the parish of Silveira, in the municipality of Torres Vedras, Portugal. Joaquim Agostinho, a Portuguese professional bicycle racer, lived in Casalinhos de Alfaiata for several years. Casalinhos de Alfaiata is situated 2½ km northwest of Forte do Grilo.
Silveira
Village
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silveira is a parish in the municipality of Torres Vedras in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,530, in an area of 24.97 km2. It is bordered by the parishes of São Pedro da Cadeira to the south, Ponte do Rol to the east, A dos Cunhados e Maceira to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Silveira is situated 4½ km northwest of Forte do Grilo.
Forte do Grilo
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ponte do Rol, Torres Vedras, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.08639° or 39° 5′ 11″ northLongitude
-9.32269° or 9° 19′ 22″ westElevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
8CFG3MPG+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 233364884OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque Verde da Ponte and Forte do Pombal.
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