São Domingos de Rana, Oeiras

Name: São Domingos de Rana
Address: Oeiras, Portugal

#8 among attractions in Oeiras

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São Domingos de Rana is a civil parish of the Portuguese municipality of Cascais, part of the Greater Lisbon subregion. The population in 2011 was 57,502, in an area of 20.36 km². The parish includes the localities Abóboda, Cabeço de Mouro, Caparide, Matarraque, Outeiro de Polima, Polima, Rana, Talaíde, Tires, Trajouce and Zambujal. ()

Alternative names: Area: 7.86 mi²Coordinates: 38°42'6"N, 9°19'39"W

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Day trips

São Domingos de Rana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estádio Nacional, Fort of São Julião da Barra, Fort of Santo Amaro do Areeiro, Praia de Carcavelos.

3.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio Nacional, Oeiras
93 min walk • The Estádio Nacional, also known as National Stadium Sports Complex and as Jamor Sports Complex, is a national football stadium used by the Portugal national team and by Belenenses SAD since 2018.
1.9 miS
Forts and castles
Fort of São Julião da Barra, Oeiras
49 min walk • The São Julião da Barra Fort is the largest and most complete military defense complex in the Vauban style remaining in Portugal. It is located in São Julião da Barra, on the point of São Gião, in the parish of Oeiras e São Julião da Barra, Paço de Arcos e Caxias, Oeiras Municipality, Lisbon District.
1.6 miSE
City wall
Fort of Santo Amaro do Areeiro, Oeiras
41 min walk • The Fort of Santo Amaro do Areeiro, also known as the Forte Velho or Fort of Areeiro, is located on the right bank of the River Tagus in the municipality of Oeiras in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Construction began in 1647 under the direction of António Luís de Meneses and was completed in 1659.
1.6 miS
38°40'46"N • 9°20'7"W
Praia de Carcavelos, Oeiras
41 min walk • Beach, Surfing, Tours
2.7 miW
Prehistoric site
CRE Alapraia, Cascais
69 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Cascais, Portugal, the Artificial Caves of Alapraia, or CRE Alapraia as it is commonly known, represent a fascinating slice of history hidden beneath the earth's surface. This archaeological site, comprising a series of...
3.2 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Bugio Lighthouse, Oeiras
83 min walk • The Bugio Lighthouse is situated on an island in the estuary of the River Tagus on the Fort of São Lourenço do Bugio, about ten kilometres west of Lisbon. It falls under the municipality of Oeiras in Lisbon District.
3.4 miW
38°42'6"N • 9°23'29"W
Poça Beach, Cascais
88 min walk • Beach, Surf spot
1.9 miE
Lighthouse
Directorate of Lighthouses, Paço de Arcos
49 min walk • The Directorate of Lighthouses in Portugal is responsible for managing the country's 47 lighthouses, as well as other marine navigation activities. It is headquartered in Paço de Arcos.
2.6 miW
Bridge
Cascais Rugby Linha, Cascais
66 min walk • Cascais Rugby Linha is a Portuguese rugby union team. Their coach, as player-coach, is currently Nuno Durão. The team lost the final of the Second Division tournament to Vitória Setúbal, in May 2008, missing the chance of reaching the First Division.
3.3 miE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Gibalta Lighthouse, Oeiras
85 min walk • The Gibalta Lighthouse is an active Portuguese lighthouse located at Oeiras, about 10 km west of the centre of Lisbon. It is a white cylindrical tower with dome and red veins, with illumination being supplied by a red fluorescent light.
1.3 miS
Park
Estate of Santo António, Oeiras
34 min walk • The Quinta de Santo António is a well-preserved Pombaline quinta in the freguesia of Carcavelos e Parede, in the municipality of Cascais, on the Portuguese Riviera. It is the seat of St. Julian's School.

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How to get to São Domingos de Rana by public transport?

The nearest stations to São Domingos de Rana:

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Oeiras (26 min walk)
Carcavelos (28 min walk)