Torre do Tombo
Torre do Tombo is a library in Alvalade, Lisbon which is located on Alameda da Universidade. Torre do Tombo is situated nearby to the forest FCULresta, as well as near the power station Campus Solar da Faculdade de Ciências.Photo: Manuelvbotelho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: mail@antt.dgarq.gov.pt
- Type: Library
- Description: building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo”
- Address: Alameda da Universidade
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library of Portugal and Estádio José Alvalade.
National Library of Portugal
Library
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Library of Portugal is the Portuguese national library. National Library of Portugal is situated 550 metres southeast of Torre do Tombo.
Estádio José Alvalade
Stadium
The Estádio José Alvalade is a football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, home of Sporting Clube de Portugal. It was built adjacent to the site of the older stadium. Estádio José Alvalade is situated 1 km northwest of Torre do Tombo.
Lisbon University Stadium
Sports venue
Photo: stadionpanorama, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lisbon University Stadium is a unit within the University of Lisbon, and a multivenue park located in Alvalade, Lisbon, comprising several sports facilities, and mostly known for its main venue and namesake, the Estádio de Honra, a multi-use stadium. Lisbon University Stadium is situated 520 metres west of Torre do Tombo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Lisbon and Bairro do Rego.
North Lisbon
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northern Lisbon is a district covering a large portion of Portugal's capital city. Most of the sights, restaurants, and hotels are in and around the areas known as Avenidas Novas, Sete Rios, and Campolide.
Lumiar
Suburb
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lumiar is a freguesia and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. Located in northern Lisbon, Lumiar is east of Carnide, north of Alvalade, west of Olivais, and south of Santa Clara and partially of Lisbon's border with Odivelas.
Torre do Tombo
- Categories: building, cultural heritage, public building, and education
- Location: Alvalade, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.75464° or 38° 45′ 17″ northLongitude
-9.15645° or 9° 9′ 23″ westLevels
6Height
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8CCGQR3V+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 54753984OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicWikidata ID
Q10383777
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In Other Languages
“Torre do Tombo” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Torre do Tombo”
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