Sacavém, Lisbon

Name: Sacavém
Address: Lisbon, Portugal

#191 among attractions in Lisbon

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Sacavém is a former civil parish in the municipality of Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Sacavém e Prior Velho. It is a few kilometers north-east of the Portuguese capital, Lisbon. The civil parish covers an area of 4.09 km², and included as of 2001 census a resident population of 17,659 inhabitants. The region is known for its famous ceramics industry. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.47 mi²Coordinates: 38°47'34"N, 9°6'19"W

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Nearby attractions include: Lisbon Oceanarium, Parque das Nações, Centro Comercial Vasco da Gama, Marina Parque Das Nações.

2.1 miS
Waterside aquarium with ocean ecosystems
Lisbon Oceanarium, Lisbon
54 min walk • The Lisbon Oceanarium, a beacon of marine conservation nestled in the heart of Portugal's capital, stands as a modern-day ark of aquatic life. Opened in 1998 as a centerpiece of the Expo '98 World Exposition, it is one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe and one...
2.1 miS
Park
Parque das Nações, Lisbon
53 min walk • Parque das Nações, once the site of the 1998 Lisbon World Exposition, is now a vibrant and modern district in Lisbon, Portugal, that epitomizes contemporary urban development. This sprawling park, situated along the Tagus River, is a testament to the city's...
1.8 miS
38°46'5"N • 9°5'50"W
Centro Comercial Vasco da Gama, Lisbon
45 min walk • Nightlife, Cinema, Shopping
2.6 miS
38°45'22"N • 9°5'34"W
Marina Parque Das Nações, Lisbon
67 min walk • Sailing, Marina, Watersports
2 miS
Glass-fronted waterfront casino complex
Casino Lisboa, Lisbon
51 min walk • Casino Lisboa is a casino located at Parque das Nações in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It was inaugurated and opened to the public on April 19, 2006.
~980 ftNE
Museum
Museu de Cerâmica de Sacavém, Lisbon
5 min walk • The Ceramics Museum of Sacavém is situated in the town of Sacavém in the municipality of Loures, just northeast of Lisbon in Portugal. The museum was opened in July 2000 and was constructed on the grounds of a former ceramics factory.
1.5 miSE
145m-high tower with a viewing platform
Vasco da Gama Tower, Lisbon
38 min walk • The Vasco da Gama Tower is a 145-metre lattice tower with skyscraper in the civil parish of Parque das Nações, the municipality of Lisbon, in Portugal. Built on the north bank of the Tagus river, it is named after the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. The tower portion is the tallest structure in Lisbon.
3.1 miNW
Archaeological site
Roman villa of Frielas, Loures
80 min walk • The Roman Villa of Frielas is located in the parish of Frielas in the municipality of Loures in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
3 miSW
Park
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Lisbon
76 min walk • The Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, National Laboratory for Civil Engineering, is a public institution of scientific and technological research and development in Portugal. It is one of the largest civil engineering laboratories in the world.
1 miS
Temple
Lisbon Portugal Temple, Lisbon
25 min walk • The Lisbon Portugal Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the civil parish of Moscavide e Portela, in the Portuguese municipality of Loures. It is the first and only LDS temple constructed in Portugal.
2.1 miS
Museum, Science museum
Pavilhão do Conhecimento, Lisbon
55 min walk • The Pavilion of Knowledge - Living Science Center, originally the Knowledge Pavilion of the Seas, is a science museum located on the right bank of the Tagus River in Parque das Nações, Lisbon, Portugal.