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Bombarral, City in Portugal
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Environment
Bombarral is located in the central Portugal - in region Centro - a region of diversified landscapes.
There is the coastal plain with golden beaches
( Silver Coast)
- well known and favored by surfers from all over the world!
Here you will also find some of the best golf courses in Europe.
There is also the mountainous inland - dominated by the Serra da Estrela mountain. The green, rugged landscape
of this region is crisscrossed by rivers.
Outdoor activities are fishing, horse-back riding, hiking, tennis and canoeing (and, in the Winter season,
skiing in Serra da Estrela).
Bombarral is situated in the district of Leiria. View all properties for sale in the district of Leiria.
Some distances of interest
The closest airport is Lisbon Internationale Airport, located 60 km away.
It is more than 50 km to the mountains and 30 km to the nearest river.
If you enjoy playing golf, you might want to know that the nearest golf course is Praia del Rey (20 km away).
In Portugal the Atlantic Ocean is always "close by" - distances from estern inland border will
maximum be a two hour drive. The closest beach is 20 km away.
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Climate : Inland clima with nice hot humid summers and temperatured winter
Town character : Agricultural town
Primary Industry : Agricultur
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Bombarral can offer you:
- Sight: Church, Historical-monument,
- Dining/Pleasure: Hotel, Restaurants, Bar, Coffé-shop,
- Shopping: City centre, Pharmacy, Supermarked, Shops, Bakery, Florist,
- Sport/Activity: Fotball arena, Motorsport, Horseback-riding,
- Public transport: Trainstation, Buss-terminal, Taxi,
- Public: Public service, Medical-care, Police, Bank, Post-office, Tourist-info,
- Level of education: Primary school
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Bombarral - orchards and vineyards
Population in the town of Bombarral: 5.500 inhabitants. Population in the municipality of Bombarral: 13.500 inhabitants.
Bombarral is a town in the western Portugal, located in the Centro region. It is also the seat of the municipality of Bombarral. The town is situated in an area of fertile soils. The economy in this area is based on agriculture; mainly orchards and vineyards. The famous and appreciated Bombarral wine is produced here.
There are several pre-historical remnants in the area as well as many Manor Houses from the agricultural producers. The town itself has some lovely architectonic heritages. One interesting building is the Train station with glazed tiles panels with the scenes of local wine production. |
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Wine from the region of Centro
Portugal produces some of the world's finest, oldest, unique and highest value-added wines.
The country has a large variety of native breeds - about 285 - producing a very wide variety
of different wines with distinctive personality.
Centro region is known for its Dão wine and the Bairrada Wine.
Read more about wine from Centro region here.
Read more about Portuguese wine here.
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