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Benfica

Benfica is a town in Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal of about 36,985 people. Within 50 km by road there are 240 places to visit: 94 forts & heritage, 57 churches and 29 museums. The must-see places are Museu Cosme Damião, Palácio Do Beau Séjour and Igreja da Luz.

38.7509° N, 9.2028° WPop. 36,985

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Within 30 km183 places
Within 50 km240
Must-see240
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museu Cosme Damião, museum near Benfica
Must-see

Museu Cosme Damião

Museum · 2 km

Palácio Do Beau Séjour, heritage site near Benfica
Must-see

Palácio Do Beau Séjour

Heritage site · 2 km

Igreja da Luz, church near Benfica
Must-see

Igreja da Luz

Church · 2 km

Places near Benfica by type

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One day from Benfica

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:47 pm

31 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Benfica
  2. Necrópole de Carenqueheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Rochachurch · 30 min
  4. Parque Florestal de Monsantonature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Lisbon Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Capela de São Sebastiãochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Benfica
Today’s loopBenficaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Benfica?

Museu Cosme Damião (museum, about 2 km), Palácio Do Beau Séjour (heritage site, about 2 km), Igreja da Luz (church, about 2 km), Capela Dos Castros (church, about 3 km), Fronteira Palace (palace, about 3 km), Jardim Do Palácio Marquês de Fronteira (park, about 3 km).

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

240 places on Spotwander: 94 forts & heritage, 57 churches, 29 museums, 15 beaches & coast, 13 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Benfica?

Palácio Do Beau Séjour, about 2 km by road; Fronteira Palace (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Benfica?

Igreja da Luz, about 2 km by road; Capela Dos Castros (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Benfica?

Start in Benfica, visit Necrópole de Carenque, then Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Rocha, then Parque Florestal de Monsanto, then Lisbon Central Mosque, then Capela de São Sebastião, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.