Tapada das Necessidades, Lisbon

Name: Tapada das Necessidades
Address: Lisbon, Portugal

#261 among attractions in Lisbon

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Tapada das Necessidades is a walled green space with 10 ha, which formerly served as a tapada, with public access subject to a timetable, almost entirely covered by a forest and subject to the Forestry Regime, and which is located in Lisbon at the back of the Palácio das Necessidades, being bounded to the south by this Palace, to the east by the Instituto de Defesa Nacional and Calçada das Necessidades, to the north/northwest by Rua do Borja and to the west by Rua Cap. Afonso Pala.

Elevation: 197 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°42'33"N, 9°10'11"W

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Estrela (Prazeres)Lisbon Portugal

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Tapada das Necessidades – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Macau Scientific and Cultural Centre Museum, Estádio das Amoreiras, Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, São Bento Mansion.

0.9 miSW
Museum, History museum
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Sport venue, Sport, Cinema
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Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon
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0.8 miE
Palace
São Bento Mansion, Lisbon
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0.6 miNE
Baroque church with twin bell towers
Basilica da Estrela, Lisbon
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Museum, Specialty museum
Carris Museum, Lisbon
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1 miW
Park
Tapada da Ajuda, Lisbon
26 min walk • Tapada da Ajuda is a green space located in Lisbon, in the parish of Alcântara. It occupies a walled area of one hundred hectares, of free entrance. The main entrance is located on Calçada da Tapada, in the Ajuda area.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Fernando Pessoa, Historical place
Casa Fernando Pessoa, Lisbon
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0.4 miS
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museu do Oriente, Lisbon
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1 miN
High-level, 18th-century aqueduct
Águas Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon
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~1610 ftN
Cemetery
Cemitério dos Prazeres, Lisbon
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tapada das Necessidades?

Nearby attractions include Necessidades Palace, Lisbon (4 min walk), Cemitério dos Prazeres, Lisbon (8 min walk), St Andrew's Church, Lisbon (11 min walk), Museu do Oriente, Lisbon (12 min walk).

How to get to Tapada das Necessidades by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tapada das Necessidades:

Bus

Rua Capitão Afonso Pala • Lines: 773 (3 min walk)
Rua Possidónio da Silva • Lines: 773 (4 min walk)

Train

Alcântara-Terra (5 min walk)
Alcântara-Mar (14 min walk)

Tram

Campo de Ourique • Lines: 25E, 28E (9 min walk)
Rua de São Domingos à Lapa • Lines: 25E (11 min walk)

Metro

Rato • Lines: Amarela (28 min walk)
Marquês de Pombal • Lines: Amarela, Azul (39 min walk)