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Carnide, Administrative district in northern Lisbon, Portugal.

The district spans 4.02 square kilometers with a population of 21,097 residents, featuring both modern developments and preserved historical sections.

Archaeological findings confirm human settlements from the Neolithic period, while the area transformed into an agricultural center during Muslim rule from 711 to 1147.

The Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, constructed in the 16th century by Jerónimo de Ruão, maintains its original chapel with a monumental mannerist reredos.

The district contains numerous sports facilities, including the Dr. Agostinho Lourenço Stadium, which serves as home ground for the Unidos de Lisboa football team.

A traditional public washhouse remains active in the district, where local residents continue to wash clothes using historical hand-washing methods.

Location: Lisbon

Website: http://jf-carnide.pt

GPS coordinates: 38.76083,-9.18361

Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:02

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