Roman villa of Santo André de Almoçageme

The Roman ruins of Santo Andre de Almoçageme is a Portuguese archaeological site located in the rural civil parish of Colares, in the municipality of Sintra.

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Type: Protected area
Description: cultural heritage monument in Sintra, Portugal
Also known as: “Ruinas romanas de Santo André de Almoçageme” and “Villa romana de Santo André de Almoçageme”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cine-Teatro Gomes da Silva and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça, Almoçageme.

Cine-Teatro Gomes da Silva

Movie theater

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Cine-Teatro Gomes da Silva is a movie theater, which is situated 390 metres southwest of Roman villa of Santo André de Almoçageme.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça, Almoçageme

Church

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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça, Almoçageme is a church, which is situated 530 metres southwest of Roman villa of Santo André de Almoçageme.

Praia da Adraga is a North Atlantic beach in Portugal, near to the town of Almoçageme, Sintra. It has been recommended in British newspapers. It is a "Blue Flag beach" with access for handicapped persons, It has an excellent restaurant and a very good emergency service system, although it is hard to reach by public transportation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almoçageme and Casas Novas.

Almoçageme

Neighborhood

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Almoçageme is a village on the Portuguese municipality of Sintra and in the Freguesia of Colares. The name Almoçageme is obviously Arab in origin – the Iberian peninsula is packed with Muslim toponyms that are a legacy of the five hundred years the Moors stayed over.