Vila Franca de Xira Bullring, Vila Franca de Xira

Name: Vila Franca de Xira Bullring
Address: Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal

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The Vila Franca de Xira Bullring, also known as the Palha Blanco Bullring is situated in the centre of the town of Vila Franca de Xira in the municipality of the same name in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It was built in 1901, is still used and is one of the eight “First Category” bullrings in the country. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°56'59"N, 8°59'28"W

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Vila Franca de Xira Bullring – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vialonga, Cave of Pedra Furada, Lezíria Bridge, Fábrica das Palavras.

7 miSW
Area
Vialonga, Póvoa de Santa Iria
180 min walk • Vialonga is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Its population in 2021 was 21,261.
1.1 miN
Prehistoric site
Cave of Pedra Furada, Vila Franca de Xira
28 min walk • The Cave of Pedra Furada is a small cave located in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, about 20km north of Lisbon in Portugal.
5.3 miNE
Bridge
Lezíria Bridge
136 min walk • The Lezíria Bridge is a box girder bridge flanked by viaducts and rangeviews that spans the Tagus river and the Sorraia River between Carregado and Benavente, north-east of Lisbon, capital of Portugal. It is the second-longest bridge in Europe and the ninth longest in the world, with a total length of 12 km.
~1180 ftNE
38°57'8"N • 8°59'17"W
Fábrica das Palavras, Vila Franca de Xira
6 min walk • Library
5.2 miNW
Locality
Arruda dos Vinhos
132 min walk • One of the main attractions in Arruda dos Vinhos is the Quinta de Pancas, a historic winery that has been producing high-quality wines for generations. Visitors can take guided tours of the estate, learning about the winemaking process and sampling some of the...
4.7 miSW
Locality
Alverca do Ribatejo
121 min walk • For history enthusiasts, Alverca do Ribatejo is a treasure trove of historical sites and landmarks. One of the most notable attractions is the Alverca Aviation Museum, which showcases the rich aviation heritage of the region.