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Igreja Matriz da Amadora
- heritage
Praça da Igreja, 28
2700-458, Amadora
Church where the bell tower with clock stands out, visible from several spots of the city. Inside it has three altars, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Saint Joseph and Our Lady of Fátima. The sculpture of Our Lady of Conceição, patron saint of the city, stands out.
Parque da Fantasia
- country
- leisure
Rua Sarmento Pimentel, 17-D
2720-516, Amadora
Refurbished in 2022, it has equipment and spaces as diverse as: playgrounds, leisure area, pedestrian paths, cable car and great shades.
Parque Fonte das Avencas
- country
- leisure
Estrada Serra da Mira
2650-114, Amadora
This park, located between Serra da Mira and A-da-Beja, in Mina de Água, covers 4.5 hectares. It has trails for walking or mountain biking, garden benches along the entire terrain and a flatter area for picnics, served by piped water tanks. It also has a children's playground. It is possible to practice outdoor sports and recreational activities.
Parque da BD - Turma da Mônica / Maurício de Sousa
- country
- leisure
Rua das Indústrias - Rua Maria Alda Barbosa Nogueira
2700-393, Amadora
Space created as a tribute to Maurício de Sousa, author of "Turma da Mônica". It has its own equipment for children with reduced mobility and has a library with books by this iconic character.
Parque das Artes e do Desporto
- country
- leisure
Estrada da Serra da Mira
2650-080, Amadora
The Arts and Sports Park, located in Amadora, in the old Lixeira da Boba, has multifunctional spaces, framed in an area where you can walk, run or ride a bike. Allied to sport and well-being, park users can also admire an art exhibition throughout the park.
Quinta do Assentista
- heritage
Rua Elias Garcia, 116
2700-708, Amadora
Also known as Quinta dos Intendentes, the main façade dates from 1746, in which the Johannine gate stands out, despite the simplicity of the façade's features. At the top you can see a niche that houses the image of Nossa Senhora da Saúde. Inside, it has a living area, patio and gardens, in which you can admire various tree species, fountains, garden benches and a chapel.
Núcleo Monográfico da Necrópole de Carenque
- heritage
Lugar de Tojal
2700, Amadora
The municipal museum of archeology includes the monographic nucleus of the necropolis of Carenque, where it is possible to observe 3 artificial caves dating from the end of the 4th millennium BC, discovered in 1932. The necropolis of Carenque, National Monument, is a permanent exhibition on the Neolithic/ Chalcolithic of the region surrounding the caves.
Aqueduto das Águas Livres
- heritage
Carenque - Palácio de Queluz
2720, Amadora
Belonging to the set attached to the Águas Livres aqueduct, it is an extensive stone aqueduct created to carry water to the Terreiro do Paço de Queluz for the royal stables' consumption. The work was created at the site of two springs: the Gargantada spring and the Pocinho spring, and served several fountains in Queluz. Built by King João V in 1731, it was only finished in the mid-19th century. The main section is 14 kilometers long, eight of which are in the municipality of Amadora.
Parque da Ilha Mágica do Lido
- country
- leisure
Rua Coronel José Lemos, 13-A
2700-323, Amadora
Park consisting of a lake and an area dedicated to extreme sports. In the center of the lake is a pole that can be climbed and the entire lake can be crossed with boats, rafts, bridges and rappel. It also has an area for the little ones, with amusements and a cable car.
Parque Aventura
- country
- leisure
Estrada da Falagueira
2700-364, Amadora
Large space, located on the outskirts of a residential area, with green pedestrian and cycle areas, as well as elements of the architectural heritage. The Falagueira stream runs along the entire length of the park.