Setúbal, Portugal · Europe
Palmela works well as a base: 5 minutes from Quinta do Anjo, 26km from Tram 28 Route, Lisbon.
Palmela is in Setúbal, Portugal, with about 17,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Quinta do Anjo, about 4 km away.
Palmela (Portuguese pronunciation: [palˈmɛlɐ] ) is a town and municipality in Portugal. As of 2011, the population was 62,831, covering an area of 465.12 km². The municipality is located in the Lisboa Region and Setúbal District, about 25 km (16 mi) south of Lisbon. The municipal holiday is celebrated on 1 June.
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Within an hour or so of Palmela: Estrada de Escarpa (N379-1), Serra da Arrábida (12 km), Serra da Arrábida (14 km), Ponte Vasco da Gama (24 km), Alfama District (25 km).
The nearest famous roads are Estrada de Escarpa (N379-1), Serra da Arrábida, Serra da Arrábida and Tram 28 Route, Lisbon.
Palmela is in Setúbal, Portugal, about 4 km from Quinta do Anjo.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
coastal drive
A cliff-hugging corniche through Arrábida Natural Park south of Lisbon, curling high above turquoise coves like Portinho da Arrábida with Mediterranean-style scrub and sea views.
12 km · about 25 min drive
coastal drive
A coastal limestone range south of Lisbon where the N379-1 runs high above turquoise coves and beaches.
14 km · about 25 min drive
bridge
One of Europe's longest bridges, an arrow-straight 12km span across the Tagus estuary.
24 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, a labyrinth of narrow cobbled alleys, fado music halls, and tiled facades tumbling down to the Tagus.
25 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A Moorish castle occupying a commanding hilltop overlooking the historic centre of Lisbon and the Tagus River.
26 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
Lisbon's iconic vintage yellow tram rattling through the city's steepest and most atmospheric historic neighborhoods.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
78-metre monument inspired by Christ the Redeemer standing above the Tagus River estuary with arms outstretched toward Lisbon.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Lisbon's highest viewpoint, a quiet terrace surveying castle, river and rooftops at sunset.
26 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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