Fort of Archeira
The Fort of Archeira is located in the municipality of Torres Vedras, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It is also today known as the Furadouro Redoubt and was called the “Cheira” at the time of construction.
- Protected area
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
- Description: 19th-century fort in Portugal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Templo de Nossa Senhora do Socorro and Dois Porto train station.
Templo de Nossa Senhora do Socorro
Templo de Nossa Senhora do Socorro is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Fort of Archeira.
Dois Porto train station
Dois Porto train station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km east of Fort of Archeira.
Igreja Paroquial de Runa
Igreja Paroquial de Runa is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Fort of Archeira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Runa and Turcifal.
Runa
Runa is a former civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Torres Vedras. Runa is situated 3½ km north of Fort of Archeira.
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Fort of Archeira
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Latitude
39.03466° or 39° 2′ 5″ north
Longitude
-9.21806° or 9° 13′ 5″ west
Open location code
8CFG2QMJ+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“Fort of Archeira” goes by many names.
حصن اركيراEgyptian Arabic
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Archeira and Baloiço do Moinho.
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