Fort of Zambujal
The Fort of Zambujal, also referred to as the Fort of Casas Velhas, is located near the town of Zambujal-Casas Velhas, in the parish of Carvoeira, municipality of Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal.Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Praia da Foz do Lizandro and Forte de Nossa Senhora da Piedade.
Forte de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Castle
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Forte de Nossa Senhora da Piedade is a castle, which is situated 3 km northwest of Fort of Zambujal.
Casa de Cultura Jaime Lobo e Silva
Museum
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casa de Cultura Jaime Lobo e Silva is a museum, which is situated 3 km northwest of Fort of Zambujal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ericeira and Santo Isidoro.
Ericeira
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ericeira is an adorable seaside resort and fishing town in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal. Full of stories and traditions, "Vila Velha" is made up of narrow streets and typical houses, unique monuments and splendid Atlantic landscapes.
Santo Isidoro
Village
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Santo Isidoro is a civil parish in the municipality of Mafra, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,814 in an area of 24.83 km². Santo Isidoro is situated 5 km north of Fort of Zambujal.
Assafora
Neighborhood
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Assafora is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km south of Fort of Zambujal.
Fort of Zambujal
- Type: Protected area
- Description: 19th-century fort in Portugal
- Categories: fort, cultural heritage, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.94939° or 38° 56′ 58″ northLongitude
-9.38962° or 9° 23′ 23″ westElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
8CCGWJX6+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 770326872OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q10284148
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“Fort of Zambujal” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن زامبوجال”
- German: “Forte do Zambujal”
- Portuguese: “Forte das Casas Velhas”
- Portuguese: “Forte do Zambujal”
- Portuguese: “obra militar nº 95”
- “Forte do Zambujal”
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