Forte do Juncal na Tapada Nacional de Mafra

Forte do Juncal na Tapada Nacional de Mafra is a protected area in União das freguesias de Igreja Nova e Cheleiros, Mafra, Lisbon District. Forte do Juncal na Tapada Nacional de Mafra is situated near the fire station Bombeiros Voluntários de Mafra, as well as near the peak Sonivel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Museu Nacional da Música and Tapada Nacional de Mafra.

Museu Nacional da Música

Museum

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The Museu da Música is a museum in the Palace of Mafra, 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. Museu Nacional da Música is situated 1½ km west of Forte do Juncal na Tapada Nacional de Mafra.

Tapada Nacional de Mafra

Nature reserve

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The Tapada Nacional de Mafra 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.

Jardim do Cerco

Park

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Jardim do Cerco is a park, which is situated 1¼ km west of Forte do Juncal na Tapada Nacional de Mafra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Igreja Nova and Venda do Pinheiro.

Igreja Nova

Village

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Igreja Nova is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Forte do Juncal na Tapada Nacional de Mafra.

Venda do Pinheiro

Town

Venda do Pinheiro is a small town in the municipality of Mafra, northern Lisbon district, Portugal. It was the head of a civil parish until the 2013 reform, when it was merged into Venda do Pinheiro and Santo Estêvão das Galés parish. Venda do Pinheiro is situated 7 km east of Forte do Juncal na Tapada Nacional de Mafra.