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Scenic Delights of Buraca and Belém


A road cycling route starting from Linda-a-Velha

A picturesque route showcasing the beauty of Buraca and the iconic landmarks of Belém

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This cycling route offers a delightful journey through the scenic landscapes of Buraca and the historic district of Belém. With its moderate level of difficulty, it is suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. Along the way, you will pass by highlights such as Miradouro de Aviões, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Chafariz d'El Rei, Miradouro da Torre de Belém, and Palácio dos Aciprestes.

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40 km
427 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Linda-a-Velha City center
Linda-a-Velha: Scenic Cycling Routes near the Tagus River
Linda-a-Velha is a locality located in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal, known for its cyclist-friendly atmosphere. Road and gravel cyclists can explore its numerous cycling routes that encompass scenic landscapes and town centers. The locality is situated near the Tagus River, providing picturesque views and serene cycling paths along its banks. In the vicinity, cyclists can find attractions such as the Monsanto Forest Park and the Jerónimos Monastery. Whether seeking challenging climbs or pleasant leisure rides, Linda-a-Velha offers varied options in a beautiful setting.
BuracaSub-urb
Buraca is a charming suburb with picturesque streets and beautiful green spaces. Enjoy the tranquility of this residential area as you cycle through.
Miradouro de AviõesViewpoint
Miradouro de Aviões offers a splendid viewpoint overlooking the city of Lisbon and the Tagus River. Pause here to appreciate the panoramic views and capture some memorable pictures.
Miradouro de Santa LuziaViewpoint
Miradouro de Santa Luzia is a hidden gem that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the river and Lisbon's iconic landmarks. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Chafariz d'El ReiAttraction
Chafariz d'El Rei is a charming fountain located in Belém that dates back to the 18th century. Admire the intricate design and historical significance of this beautiful landmark.
Miradouro da Torre de BelémViewpoint
Miradouro da Torre de Belém offers panoramic views of the famous Tower of Belém and the Tagus River. Marvel at the architectural beauty of this historical monument.
Palácio dos AciprestesCastle
Palácio dos Aciprestes, also known as Palácio Nacional dos Aciprestes, is a stunning palace with beautiful gardens. Explore the grounds and appreciate the regal elegance of this architectural masterpiece.
Finish: Linda-a-Velha City center
Linda-a-Velha: Scenic Cycling Routes near the Tagus River

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