Largo do Galvão

Largo do Galvão is a square in Belém, Lisbon. Largo do Galvão is situated nearby to the square Largo de Domingos Tendeiro, as well as near the police station Polícia Judiciária Militar.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monastery of the Hieronymites and Estádio do Restelo.

Monastery of the Hieronymites

Protected area

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The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. Monastery of the Hieronymites is situated 650 metres south of Largo do Galvão.

Estádio do Restelo

Stadium

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The Estádio do Restelo is a multi-purpose stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. The stadium has a capacity of 19,856 people and was built in 1956, in an old stone quarry. Estádio do Restelo is situated 320 metres west of Largo do Galvão.

Igreja da Memória

Church

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Memory Church is a church in Ajuda, Portugal. It holds the Mausoleum of the Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. It is classified as a National Monument. Igreja da Memória is situated 210 metres east of Largo do Galvão.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajuda and Belém.

Ajuda

Village

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Ajuda is a freguesia and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Ajuda is located in western Lisbon, northeast of Belém and west of Alcântara. The population in 2011 was 15,617.