Carnide
Carnide is a freguesia and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.

Carnide is a freguesia and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. Located in northern Lisbon, Carnide is north of São Domingos de Benfica and Benfica, east of Lumiar, and directly south of Lisbon's border with Odivelas. The population in 2021 was 18,028.
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Worth seeing in and around Carnide
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Estádio da Luz
The Estádio da Luz, officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is owned by association football club Sport Lisboa e Benfica, and hosts the club's home matches.
900 m · football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal · Wikipedia - 02University of Lisbon
The University of Lisbon is a public research university in Lisbon, and Portugal's largest university. After its initial foundation as a studium generale in 1290 moved to Coimbra in the 16th century, its first modern iteration was founded in 1911.
2.7 km · public research university in Lisbon, Portugal · Wikipedia - 03Estádio José Alvalade
The Estádio José Alvalade is a football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, and is the home of Sporting CP. It was built adjacent to the site of the older stadium. The stadium is named after José Alvalade, the founder and first club member of Sporting CP in the early 20th century.
2.5 km · football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal · Wikipedia - 04National Library of Portugal
The National Library of Portugal is the Portuguese national library.
3.3 km · Portuguese national library, fulfilling the function of legal deposit and copyright · Wikipedia - 05Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Lisbon's Calouste Gulbenkian Museum houses one of the world's most important private art collections. It includes works from Ancient Egypt to the early 20th century, spanning the arts of the Islamic World, China and Japan, as well as French decorative arts.
4 km · art museum in Lisbon, Portugal · Wikipedia - 06NOVA University Lisbon
NOVA University of Lisbon, or just NOVA, is a Portuguese public university whose rectorate is located in Campolide, Lisbon. Founded in 1973, it is the newest of the public universities in the Portuguese capital city, earning its name as the "New" University of Lisbon.
3.9 km · university in Portugal · Wikipedia - 07Lisbon Central Mosque
The Central Mosque of Lisbon is a mosque in Campolide, Lisbon, Portugal, serving the capital city's main mosque. The mosque is the largest mosque in Portugal.
3.8 km · building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal · Wikipedia - 08Catholic University of Portugal
The Catholic University of Portugal, also referred to as Católica for short, is a non-state public university based in Lisbon with four campuses: Lisbon, Braga, Porto and Viseu. Established in 1967 by decree of the Holy See, it is a higher education institution with a humanistic focus.
2.3 km · Private Portuguese university with four campuses · Wikipedia - 09Lisbon Zoo
Lisbon Zoo is a zoological garden in Lisbon, Portugal. It was founded in 1884.
2.5 km · a zoo in Lisbon, Portugal · Wikipedia - 10Palace of the Marquises of Fronteira
The Palace of the Marquesses of Fronteira is a Portuguese palace located in Lisbon, Portugal.
2.3 km · building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal · Wikipedia
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Getting to Carnide
- Airports
- Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS), 5 km · Faro - Gago Coutinho (FAO), 221 km · Francisco de Sá Carneiro (OPO), 280 km
- Stations
- Jardim Zoológico station, 2.7 km · Alto dos Moinhos station, 1.4 km · Colégio Militar/Luz station, 700 m · Carnide station, 300 m · Entre Campos station, 3.8 km
- Faro → Carnide223 km · quickest by road, 3h 54m · €28–39
- Porto → Carnide269 km · quickest by air, 4h 7m · €90–130
- Seville → Carnide318 km · quickest by air, 6h 45m · €120–180
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Carnide
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Carnide. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere are two airports within the Lisbon Region: Lisbon Portela Airport, which handles scheduled and charter passenger flights, and Aeródromo Municipal de Cascais, which is a small airport for general aviation (private planes) in Cascais.
- Get aroundAt its backbone are the local railways, supported by the light rail systems and the ferries across the Tagus, complemented by bus connections, all of which have several operators.
- Get aroundThe line starts in Barreiros on the south bank of the Tagus, where you can get by a ferry from the very heart of Lisbon.
- Get aroundTo close the gap the Tagus poses, a company called Transtejo operates a number of regular ferry connections between various quays in Lisbon and municipalities on the southern side of the river.
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Next door to Carnide
Carnide is 5 km from Lisbon, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Benficacivil parish in Lisboa1.5 km
- Lumiarcivil parish in Lisboa2.7 km
- São Domingos de Benficacivil parish in Lisboa2.5 km
- Alfragidecivil parish in Amadora4 km
- Odivelascivil parish in Odivelas3.5 km