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“Six Quarries” wooded walking trail

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Monsanto, the largest green area of Lisbon, provided much of the limestone used in the expansion of Lisbon during the nineteenth century.
The place known as "Six Quarries", where craters formed by ancient quarries were recovered by nature, retains notable Mediterranean forests that can be enjoyed by walking this pedestrian path of 3.4 km.
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 © Rui Nunes 2012Photo ID: 486062    View Count: 118

Baixa de Sete Moinhos

Alcântara, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Old photo (date unknown, probably from the middle of the 20th century) of Baixa de Sete Moinhos limestone quarry, Lisbon.
 © Rui Nunes 2012Photo ID: 486955    View Count: 126

Cabeço de Montemor

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Cabeço de Montemor anticline, Loures.
Rui Nunes photo 2010.
 © Rui Nunes 2010Photo ID: 414136    View Count: 130

Casal das Grades

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Old photo (date unknown, probably from the middle of the 20th century) of Casal das Grades limestone quarry, Lisbon.
 © Rui Nunes 2012Photo ID: 486957    View Count: 83

Casal do Alvito

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Old photo (date unknown, probably from the middle of the 20th century) of Casal do Alvito limestone quarry, Lisbon.
 © Rui Nunes 2012Photo ID: 486956    View Count: 89

Folnos de El-Rey quarry

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Old photo (source and date unknown) of the Fornos de El-Rei limestone quarry, Rio Seco, Ajuda, Lisbon.

 © Rui Nunes 2012Photo ID: 462997    View Count: 168

Fornos de El-Rey quarry

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Old photo (source and date unknown) of the Fornos de El-Rei limestone quarry, Rio Seco, Ajuda, Lisbon.
 © Rui Nunes 2012Photo ID: 462996    View Count: 348

Lime kiln

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Lime kiln at Fornos de El-Rei limestone quarry, Rio Seco, Ajuda, Lisbon.
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 © Rui Nunes 2006Photo ID: 462852    View Count: 170

Lime kilns

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Old photo (source and date unknown) of the lime kilns at Fornos de El-Rei limestone quarry, Rio Seco, Ajuda, Lisbon.
 © Rui Nunes 2012Photo ID: 462994    View Count: 404

Lisbon map

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Lisbon partial map showing the localization of the Museu Geológico de Lisboa.
 © Rui Nunes 2008Photo ID: 186061    View Count: 8003
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