Cadaval, Administrative division in Lisbon District, Portugal
Description
Cadaval is an administrative division located in the Lisbon area, situated within the Oeste region and organized into seven civil parishes. The territory combines urban and rural characteristics across its span.
History
The administrative boundaries were established in 1371, marking the beginning of a long tradition of local governance. Over six centuries, this structure evolved through different periods of Portuguese history.
Culture
The place is connected to Sofia Quintino, a pioneering nurse who helped shape modern healthcare in Portugal, and her legacy remains part of local identity. Her work in advancing secular nursing reflects the progressive character of this region.
Practical
The region features hilly terrain that can make travel and exploration somewhat challenging. Comfortable footwear and a map or GPS navigation are recommended to move easily between the different parishes.
Did you know?
The region is shaped by several ridges, including Serra de Montejunto, which is the most prominent elevation in the area. These natural heights offer views across the surrounding Oeste landscape.
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Quinta dos Loridos
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Real Fábrica de Gelo da Serra de Montejunto
6.9 km
Igreja do Bom Jesus do Carvalhal
7.9 km
Estação de Radar n.º 3
7.3 km
Palácio Gorjão
8.7 km
Estação da Malaposta do Casal dos Carreiros
8.1 km
Teatro Eduardo Brazão
8.8 km
Castro de Pragança
4 km
Capela de São Brás
8 km
Capela de São João Baptista
7.3 km
Edifício dos Bombeiros Voluntários do Bombarral
8.9 km
Casa dos Coimbras
8.8 km
Tribunal Judicial do Bombarral
8.6 km
Chalet na Rua Júlio Tornelli
8.4 km
Câmara Municipal do Cadaval
3.4 km
Capela do Carvalhal
8 km
Igreja de Vale Covo
9.8 km
Tribunal Judicial do Cadaval
3.4 km
Câmara Municipal do Bombarral
8.6 km
Torre do Carvalhal, também denominada «dos Lafetas ou Lafeitas»
7.9 km
Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Socorro
7.8 km
Parque Municipal do Bombarral
8.7 km
Museu Municipal do Bombarral
8.7 km
Mercado Municipal do Bombarral
8.7 km
Casa do Nicho
8.8 km
Albergaria do Carvalhal
8 km
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