João Roiz de Castel-Branco

João Roiz de Castel-Branco is a garden in União das freguesias de Oeiras e São Julião da Barra, Paço de Arcos e Caxias, Oeiras, Lisbon District. João Roiz de Castel-Branco is situated nearby to the garden D. Dinis, as well as near Gil Vicente.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oeiras municipal library and Escola Superior Náutica Infante Dom Henrique.

Oeiras municipal library

Library

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Oeiras municipal library is situated 500 metres southwest of João Roiz de Castel-Branco.

Escola Superior Náutica Infante Dom Henrique

University

The Escola Superior Náutica Infante D. Henrique or ENIDH is a state-run college of higher education dedicated to nautical studies, situated in Paço de Arcos, Oeiras, in the Portuguese district of Lisbon. Escola Superior Náutica Infante Dom Henrique is situated 500 metres south of João Roiz de Castel-Branco.

Lime kilns, Oeiras, Portugal

Protected area

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Five circular lime kilns made of stone, dating back to the late Middle Ages, were located in Paço de Arcos, Oeiras, Portugal. Four kilns were demolished or incorporated into surrounding buildings and their gardens, but one was purchased by the municipality in 1989. Lime kilns, Oeiras, Portugal is situated 620 metres east of João Roiz de Castel-Branco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porto Salvo and Carcavelos.

Porto Salvo

Town

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Porto Salvo is a town, which is situated 2½ km north of João Roiz de Castel-Branco.

Carcavelos

Village

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Carcavelos was, until 2013, a civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Cascais, about 12 kilometres west of Lisbon. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carcavelos e Parede. Carcavelos is situated 3 km west of João Roiz de Castel-Branco.