municipality and town of Portugal

Palmela is a town and municipality on the Setúbal Peninsula, Estremadura, Portugal.

Understand

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Palmela (pahl-MEH-luh, /paɫ.ˈme.ɫɐ/) municipality has 68,879 residents (2021).

Visitor information

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Get in

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Palmela castle entrance

By bus

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  • Transportes Sul do Tejo (TST, by Arriva), . Provides bus service to Palmela from neighbouring cities. Route 565 offers a rapid service from Lisbon (Oriente Station) via the Vasco da Gama Bridge. TST also provides service within the municipality.

By car

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Palmela is served by several motorways:

  • A2 (Autoestrada do Sul) — from Lisbon, the Setúbal Peninsula, Baixo Alentejo, and the Algarve
  • A6 (Autoestrada do Alentejo Central or Autoestrada Marateca–Caia) from Alto Alentejo and Spain (at Badajoz) to just outside the municipal boundaries
  • A12 (Autoestrada do Sul do Tejo or Autoestrada SetúbalMontijo) from places on the Setúbal Peninsula
  • A13 (Autoestrada do Pinhal Interior) from points north to the municipality's outskirts

By train

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Get around

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Map
Map of Palmela

Visit Wine Cellars

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Drink

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Sleep

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Connect

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Go next

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