Alcaria do Alto da Queimada

Alcaria do Alto da Queimada is an archaeological site in Palmela Municipality, Palmela, Setúbal District. Alcaria do Alto da Queimada is situated near the theater building O Bando, as well as near the nature reserve Castro of Chibanes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Castro of Chibanes and Artificial caves of Casal do Pardo.

Castro of Chibanes

Nature reserve

Photo: Conistorgis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Castro of Chibanes is located in the Arrábida Nature Park, on the Serra do Louro, in the municipality of Palmela in the Setúbal District of Portugal, about 25 km south of the capital of Lisbon, which can be seen from the site.

Artificial caves of Casal do Pardo

Archaeological site

Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY 2.0.

The four Artificial caves of Casal do Pardo, also known as the Caves of Quinta do Anjo, were neolithic tombs. They are situated in Palmela municipality in the Setúbal District, of Portugal, about 25 km south of the capital of Lisbon. Artificial caves of Casal do Pardo is situated 1½ km west of Alcaria do Alto da Queimada.

Chafariz D. Maria

Fountain

Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chafariz D. Maria is a fountain, which is situated 2 km northeast of Alcaria do Alto da Queimada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quinta do Anjo and Troino.

Quinta do Anjo

Village

Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Quinta do Anjo is a village.

Troino

Neighborhood

Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Troino is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Alcaria do Alto da Queimada.

Setúbal

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Setúbal is a city in Estremadura, Portugal, on the northern bank of the Sado River estuary. The city is connected with the nearby Arrábida hills natural park, which offers an unspoiled nature and beautiful beaches on the Atlantic Ocean.

Alcaria do Alto da Queimada

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Alto da Queimada” and “Sítio rural islâmico do Alto da Queimada”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Palmela Municipality, Palmela, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.56183° or 38° 33′ 43″ north

Longitude

-8.9224° or 8° 55′ 21″ west

Open location code

8CCHH36H+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 570500645

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: O Bando and Nature Affairs for Human Growth.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Palmela (EN 379 X Estr dos Canorios) and Palmela (EN 379 X Estr dos Canorios).

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