Bairro do Alto da Boavista
District of Buraca
Lisbon District - Portugal

Estádio da Luz

The Estádio da Luz (officially named the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica), commonly translated as the Stadium of the Light, is a football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, the home of Sport Lisboa e Benfica. It is also called A Catedral ("The Cathedral") by Benfica supporters. It opened in 25 October 2003, with an exhibition match between Benfica and Nacional de Montevideo. It is a UEFA category four stadium and the twenty-first biggest stadium by capacity in Europe.

Located at 38.7527, -9.18468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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S.L. Benfica, Sports venues in Lisbon, Football venues in Portugal, Sport in Lisbon, Sports venues completed in 2003, Event venues established in 2003, UEFA European Football Championship stadiums

Benfica (Lisbon)

Benfica is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Lisbon. It has a population of 38,523 inhabitants and a total area of 7.94 km². The biggest park of Lisbon, Monsanto Forest Park, is located in Benfica.

Located at 38.751, -9.202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Lisbon

Circuito de Monsanto

The Circuito de Monsanto, or Monsanto Park Circuit, was a 5.440 km (3.380-mi) race track near Lisbon, Portugal which hosted the Portuguese Grand Prix. Built on parklands, the circuit was considered difficult to drive because it crossed so many different types of surfaces, including tramlines at one point. The track hosted numerous races from 1954 to 1959, but only one race qualified as a Formula One event: the 1959 Portuguese Grand Prix, won by Stirling Moss.

Located at 38.7197, -9.20306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Formula One circuits, Portuguese Grand Prix, Motorsport venues in Portugal, Defunct motorsport venues

Estádio José Gomes

Estádio José Gomes, informally known as Estádio da Reboleira, after its location, is the stadium of the Portuguese football team C.F. Estrela da Amadora and it has a capacity of 9,288.

Located at 38.752, -9.22797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Portugal

Ajuda (Lisbon)

Ajuda is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Lisbon with an area 3.15 km and 17,961 inhabitants (in 2001); its density was 5707.3 inhabitants/km².

Located at 38.7075, -9.19833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Estádio do Restelo

The Estádio do Restelo is a multi-purpose stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people and was built in 1956. It is situated behind the world-renowned Jerónimos Monastery in the Lisbon district of Santa Maria de Belém. It is currently used mostly for football matches, by second division club Clube de Futebol "Os Belenenses". In 2000, American hard rock band Pearl Jam recorded a live album at the stadium.

Located at 38.7028, -9.20778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Portugal, C.F. Os Belenenses, Multi-purpose stadiums in Portugal, Sports venues in Lisbon

São Domingos de Benfica (Lisbon)

São Domingos de Benfica is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Lisbon. It has a population of 33,678 inhabitants and a total area of 4.30 km².

Located at 38.744, -9.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parishes of Lisbon

Estádio da Luz (1954)

Estádio da Luz was a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of S.L. Benfica. The stadium was able to hold a maximum of 120,000 people and opened on 1 December 1954. Some of the biggest attendances include a game against F.C.

Located at 38.7536, -9.18264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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S.L. Benfica, Defunct football venues in Portugal, Multi-purpose stadiums in Portugal, Demolished buildings and structures

National Archaeology Museum (Lisbon)

The National Archaeology Museum of Lisbon (Portuguese: Museu Nacional de Arqueologia) is located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the most important Portuguese museums dedicated to Archaeology. The museum was founded in 1893 by notable archaeologist José Leite de Vasconcelos, and since 1903 it occupies the Western wing of the Jerónimos Monastery, in the Belém district.

Located at 38.6973, -9.20706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Archaeological museums in Portugal, Archaeology of Portugal, Museums in Lisbon

Navy Museum

The Navy Museum (Portuguese: Museu de Marinha) of Lisbon is dedicated to all aspects of the History of navigation in Portugal. The museum is administered by the Portuguese Navy and is located in the touristic district of Belém. It occupies a part of the neo-Manueline Western wing of the Jerónimos Monastery (together with the National Museum of Archaeology) as well as a modern annex built to the North of the monastery.

Located at 38.6971, -9.20814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Museums in Lisbon, Maritime museums, Transport museums in Portugal

National Coach Museum

The National Coach Museum (Portuguese: Museu Nacional dos Coches) is located in the Belém district of Lisbon, in Portugal. The museum has one of the finest collections of historical carriages in the world, being one of the most visited museums of the city. The museum is housed in the old Horse Riding Arena of the Belém Palace, formerly a Royal Palace which is now the official residence of the President of Portugal.

Located at 38.6978, -9.19972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Lisbon, Carriage museums, Transport museums in Portugal

Lisbon Zoo

Lisbon Zoo is the zoological garden of Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 1884. It was the product of the efforts of Dr. Van Der Laan, owner of the largest aviary in Portugal at the time, with the support of Bento de Sousa, Sousa Martins, and May Figueira. In 1905 it was transferred to the present location in Sete Rios, Lisbon.

Located at 38.7449, -9.17148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lisbon, Zoos in Portugal, 1884 establishments in Portugal, Visitor attractions in Lisbon

Monsanto Forest Park

Monsanto Forest Park is a protected forest in Lisbon, Portugal, the largest green patch in the city, with almost 1000 ha (10 km2). It offers a well diversified tree-covered area to the Portuguese capital. A large number of species were introduced in Serra de Monsanto (Monsanto Hills) during the reforesting period. Due to climate and geological characteristics, they created a very interesting ecosystems in the urban patch of Lisbon (and surrounding municipalities).

Located at 38.7197, -9.20306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Lisbon, Nature parks in Portugal, Forests of Portugal

Astronomical Observatory of Lisbon

The Astronomical Observatory of Lisbon (Observatório Astronómico de Lisboa) is located in "Alcântara - Tapada da Ajuda", in the city of Lisbon. It’s an institution that has been recognized internationally for the quality of its work in the field of positioning astronomy, since the 19th century.

Located at 38.7105, -9.18751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lisbon, University of Lisbon, Science and technology in Portugal, Astronomical observatories in Portugal, Museums in Lisbon, History of science museums

1983 Turkish embassy attack in Lisbon

The 1983 Turkish embassy attack was a terrorist attack on the Turkish embassy in Lisbon on 27 July 1983, which resulted in the death of 7 people, including all 5 attackers.

Located at 38.7073, -9.21562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Terrorist incidents in 1983, Murder in 1983, 1983 in Portugal, Terrorist attacks attributed to Armenian militant groups, Attacks on diplomatic missions of Turkey, Terrorism in Portugal, History of Lisbon, 1983 in international relations, Portugal–Turkey relations

Eusébio Cup

The Eusébio Cup is an annual football tournament held at Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal. Benfica host the tournament in early-mid August, one or two weeks before the regular season kicks off. It is usually Benfica's and the participating team's last pre-season match. The trophy is presented to the winning team by legendary Portuguese footballer Eusébio, to whom this tournament is dedicated.

Located at 38.7536, -9.18264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Portuguese football friendly trophies, S.L. Benfica, 2008 establishments in Portugal

Palace of the Marquises of Fronteira

The Palace of the Marquesses of Fronteira is a Portuguese palace located in Lisbon, Portugal.

Located at 38.74, -9.18028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Lisbon, Gardens in Portugal, Museums in Lisbon, Historic house museums in Portugal

Algés River

Algés River flows into the Tagus River in Algés Parish, Portugal. Has Algés grew, same parts of the river where covered, and now it run under the ground, including the final stretch to the sea.

Located at 38.7194, -9.21833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Portugal

Alfragide

Alfragide is a parish in the municipality of Amadora, with 1.35 square kilometers of area and 8 739 inhabitants (2001). Density: 6 478.1 km ². Its patron Our Lady of Fatima. In the extreme south of the parish is located in the first IKEA store in Portugal as part of a major shopping areas of Lisbon. This shopping area also extends to the parishes of Buraca and, specially, Carnaxide. \t\t \t\t\tAlfragide. jpg \t\t\t Apartment Buildings in Alfragide \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tAlfragidetorre.

Located at 38.734, -9.218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buraca

Buraca is a parish in the municipality of Amadora. It has and 16,061 inhabitants and an area of 1.66 square kilometers, as of 2001. Its patron is Our Lady Mother of God. In the extreme south of the parish is located first Decathlon of Portugal, integrated in the main shopping areas of Lisbon. This shopping area also extends to the parishes of Alfragide and especially of Carnaxide, in the municipality of Oeiras.

Located at 38.7422, -9.20944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Portugal

Sorefame

Sorefame (an abbreviation of Sociedades Reunidas de Fabricações Metálicas) was a Portuguese manufacturer of railway rolling stock and industrial equipment, such as dam gates equipment. The company was established in 1943.

Located at 38.7533, -9.22281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rail transport in Portugal, Manufacturing companies of Portugal, Rail vehicle manufacturers

Terras do Desembargador

Terras do Desembargador was a football dirt field in Lisbon, Portugal. It hosted football matches for Sport Lisboa. In 1903, football was a growing sport, and Terras do Desembargador was Lisbon's main field for playing football. It had no fences and bystanders can freely enter the field and disrupt match. When a ball was lost to outside the field it was difficult to recover it because of the open spaces.

Located at 38.6998, -9.19709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in Portugal, S.L. Benfica

Campo da Feiteira

Campo da Feiteira was a football dirt field in Lisbon, Portugal. It started as field for Grupo Sport de Benfica to organize Sports Festivals. In 26 May 1907, Grupo Sport de Benfica officially taken over of Quinta da Feiteira, next to Estrada de Benfica, having from now on, a 120 meters per 79 meters field, for 20$ a semester. In 14 July 1907 it celebrated here, the first anniversary of Grupo Sport de Benfica.

Located at 38.7518, -9.20555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in Portugal, S.L. Benfica

Campo de Benfica

Campo de Benfica was a football grass field in Lisbon, Portugal. After Benfica absorbed Desportos de Benfica, on 17/09/1916, it started using as headquarters, the facilities in Avenida Gomes Pereira, in the back there was a football field since 1914 which was used by some clubs in Lisbon who didn't have their own, like GS Cruz Quebrada.

Located at 38.7482, -9.19585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in Portugal, S.L. Benfica

CF Benfica

Clube Futebol Benfica, commonly known as Futebol Benfica or simply "Fófó", is a Portuguese sports club, based in the Benfica neighborhood of Lisbon. The club was founded in 23 March 1933, however the origins of the club can be traced back to 1895. Futebol Benfica is mostly known for its men's football, women's football, field hockey and roller hockey teams.

Located at 38.7492, -9.20704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Football clubs in Portugal, 1933 establishments in Portugal