Villa Romana de Miroiços
Villa Romana de Miroiços is a nature reserve in Alcabideche, Cascais, Lisbon District. Villa Romana de Miroiços is situated nearby to the neighborhood Alto do Barril, as well as near the hamlet Casal da Serra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Praia do Guincho and Roman ruins of Casais Velhos.
Praia do Guincho
Beach
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Praia do Guincho is an Atlantic beach located on Portugal's Estoril coast, 5 km from the town of Cascais, and is located in the municipality of Cascais, more precisely in the parishes of Cascais e Estoril and Alcabideche, in the District of Lisbon.
Roman ruins of Casais Velhos
Nature reserve
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman ruins of Casais Velhos are the remains of a Roman town, in the municipality of Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal that included baths, two cemeteries, remains of a wall and ceramic artifacts.
Fort of Guincho
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
The Fort of Guincho, also known as the Fort of Velas, is located at the edge of the Praia do Abano, along the southern edge of the coast of the civil parish of Alcabideche, in Cascais Municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabo da Roca and Azóia.
Cabo da Roca
Locality
Photo: François Philipp, CC BY 2.0.
Sintra is a town in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal. Its spectacular setting, 28 km from Lisbon, houses a Royal Palace, used by generations of Portuguese royalty prior to the 1910 revolution.
Azóia
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Azóia is a village in the municipality of Sintra in the southwest of the district of Lisbon, Portugal. Azóia lies 1 km from the Cabo da Roca, the most westerly point of the European continent, which makes it the westernmost village on the European continent.
Villa Romana de Miroiços
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: roman villa in Portugal
- Categories: Roman villa, Roman archaeological site, cultural heritage, ancient Roman structure, recreation area, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Alcabideche, Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.7464° or 38° 44′ 47″ northLongitude
-9.4544° or 9° 27′ 16″ westOpen location code
8CCGPGWW+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 850217420OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q56346367
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In Other Languages
“Villa Romana de Miroiços” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Villa Romana de Miroiços”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alto do Barril and Casal da Serra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mina do Alcorvim and Malveira da Serra.
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