Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal

Places to visit near Amora

Amora is a town in Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal, home to about 52,577 people. Within 50 km by road there are 223 places to visit — 82 forts & heritage, 49 churches, 29 museums and 16 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Farol de Cacilhas (9 km), Centro Interpretativo da História Do Bacalhau (11 km) and Dom José I (11 km).

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Amora, Lisbon
Amora, Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Amora at a glance

Location
Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal
Population
about 52,577
Coordinates
38.6296° N, 9.1156° W
Places within 50 km
223 (223 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Amora

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Amora: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Amora

91 forts & heritage within 100 km of Amora. The closest is Dom José I (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Amora

56 churches within 100 km of Amora. The closest is Igreja da Conceição Velha (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Amora

29 museums within 100 km of Amora. The closest is Centro Interpretativo da História Do Bacalhau (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Amora

17 beaches & coast within 100 km of Amora. The closest is Farol de Cacilhas (9 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Amora

14 parks within 100 km of Amora. The closest is Jardim Botto Machado (12 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Amora

14 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Amora. The closest is Jardim Botânico de Lisboa (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Amora

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 26 km on the road.

  1. Start in Amora
  2. 9 km Farol de Cacilhas · beach, Setúbal
  3. 3 km Dom José I · heritage site, Lisbon
  4. 1 km Centro Interpretativo da História Do Bacalhau · museum, Lisbon
  5. 1 km Igreja da Conceição Velha · church, Lisbon
  6. 1 km Casa Dos Bicos · heritage site, Lisbon
  7. 11 km Back to Amora

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How to reach Amora

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    Within 15 km of Amora

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Amora by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage8291Dom José I (11 km)
    Churches4956Igreja da Conceição Velha (11 km)
    Museums2929Centro Interpretativo da História Do Bacalhau (11 km)
    Beaches & coast1617Farol de Cacilhas (9 km)
    Parks1414Jardim Botto Machado (12 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1414Jardim Botânico de Lisboa (13 km)
    Other attractions88Pelourinho de Lisboa (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints44Miradouro de Santa Luzia (12 km)
    Caves44Artificial Caves of Casal Do Pardo (21 km)
    Waterfalls22Jardim da Cascata (14 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Lisbon Central Mosque (15 km)

    Amora: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Amora?

    Farol de Cacilhas (beach, about 9 km), Centro Interpretativo da História Do Bacalhau (museum, about 11 km), Dom José I (heritage site, about 11 km), Pelourinho de Lisboa (attraction, about 11 km), Igreja da Conceição Velha (church, about 11 km), Casa Dos Bicos (heritage site, about 11 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Amora?

    223 places on Spotwander: 82 forts & heritage, 49 churches, 29 museums, 16 beaches & coast, 14 parks.

    Which is the nearest fort to Amora?

    Dom José I, about 11 km by road; Casa Dos Bicos (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Amora?

    Igreja da Conceição Velha, about 11 km by road; Lisbon Cathedral (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Amora?

    Centro Interpretativo da História Do Bacalhau, about 11 km by road; Museu Do Aljube - Resistência e Liberdade (11 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Amora?

    Start in Amora, visit Farol de Cacilhas, then Dom José I, then Centro Interpretativo da História Do Bacalhau, then Igreja da Conceição Velha, then Casa Dos Bicos, and drive back — about 26 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Amora?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Amora

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Amora’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Amora on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.