Discover Almada

5 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Christ the King Sanctuary
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Christ the King Sanctuary

Christ the King Sanctuary (Cristo Rei), Almada, Setúbal, Portugal

A iconic monument in Almada, offering stunning views of Lisbon's skyline. It's perfect for architecture and landscape photography.

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Christ the King Statue
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Christ the King Statue

Cristo Rei Statue, Almada, Setúbal, Portugal

A monumental statue offering panoramic views of the city, particularly good for landscape and sunset photography.

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Christ the King Sanctuary (Cristo Rei)
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Christ the King Sanctuary (Cristo Rei)

Avenida Cristo Rei, 2800-058 Almada, Portugal

Located in Almada, this sanctuary offers stunning views of Lisbon and the Tagus River. It's perfect for landscape and architectural photography.

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Santuário de Cristo Rei
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Santuário de Cristo Rei

Santuário de Cristo Rei, Av. Cristo Rei, 2800-058 Almada, Portugal

Located in Almada, this sanctuary offers stunning views of Lisbon and the Tagus River. It's a great spot for capturing daytime and sunset images of the cityscape.

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Costa da Caparica Beach near Lisbon, Portugal
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Costa da Caparica Beach near Lisbon, Portugal

Costa da Caparica Beach, Costa da Caparica, Almada, 2825-278, Portugal

Costa da Caparica Beach is a vast, flat, reflective sandy beach along Portugal’s western Atlantic coast, offering an expansive intertidal zone that produces mirror-like sand at low tide, ideal for capturing serene water reflections and unobstructed ocean horizons. The beach’s long, open shoreline with gentle shorebreak waves and the characteristic warm glow at sunrise or sunset create perfect conditions for atmospheric landscape and portrait photography. Its broad flat sandscape and west-facing orientation allow stunning sunset compositions over the Atlantic. The beach's natural simplicity—without cliffs, rocks, buildings, or vegetation in sight—provides a clean, minimalist backdrop for creative compositions focusing on solitude, reflection, and light play.

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