Posto de Vigia Nafarros

Posto de Vigia Nafarros is a tower in União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), Sintra, Lisbon District. Access is restricted and requires permission. Posto de Vigia Nafarros is situated nearby to the sports venue União Desportiva e Recreativa de Nafarros, as well as near the hamlet Gouveia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quinta da Regaleira and Monserrate Palace.

Quinta da Regaleira

Garden

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Quinta da Regaleira is a quinta constructed from 1904 to '10 and located near the historic centre of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra". Quinta da Regaleira is situated 3 km southeast of Posto de Vigia Nafarros.

Monserrate Palace

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The Monserrate Palace is a palatial villa located near Sintra, the traditional summer resort of the Portuguese court in the foothills overlooking the Atlantic Ocean north west of the capital, Lisbon. Monserrate Palace is situated 2½ km south of Posto de Vigia Nafarros.

Sintra railway station

Railway station

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Sintra Station is a railway station in the town Sintra and the terminus of the Sintra Line from Rossio, one of the main stations in Lisbon. It is managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal. Sintra railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Posto de Vigia Nafarros.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gouveia and Sintra - São Martinho.

Gouveia

Hamlet

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Gouveia is a village located in Sintra Municipality, next to the town of Fontanelas, Portugal. Gouveia is known as the aldeia em verso, because its signs containing the names of the streets always carry a stanza. Gouveia is situated 3 km north of Posto de Vigia Nafarros.