Forte do Samoco

Forte do Samoco is a protected area in , . Forte do Samoco is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Codeçal and Tapada Nacional de Mafra.

Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Forte do Samoco.

Nature reserve
Photo: Tintazul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was created in Mafra, Portugal, during the reign of king João V, following the building of the Mafra National Palace, as a park for royal and court recreation. is situated 2½ km southeast of Forte do Samoco.

Museum
Photo: Hipersyl, CC BY 4.0.
The Museu da Música is a museum in the , Portugal. The museum primarily features musical instruments; among its holdings is a 1725 Stradivarius cello once owned and played by King Luís I of Portugal (ruled 1861–1889. is situated 3 km south of Forte do Samoco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Igreja Nova and Freiria.

Village
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Forte do Samoco.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Forte do Samoco.

Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Forte do Samoco.

Forte do Samoco

Latitude
38.96358° or 38° 57′ 49″ north
Longitude
-9.3226° or 9° 19′ 21″ west
Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)
Open location code
8CCGXM7G+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 364773470
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q99328759
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In Other Languages

“Forte do Samoco” goes by many names.

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