List of street names of Mira-Sintra

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The list of street names in Mira-Sintra lists the names of streets and squares of the Freguesia Mira-Sintra in the Portuguese district of Sintra and also gives the meanings and circumstances of the naming. Currently valid street names are given in normal letters, names that are no longer valid after renaming or overbuilding are given in italics.

Streets in alphabetical order

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A.

  • Rua das Acácias ⊙
  • Praceta da Amizade ⊙
  • Rua António Aleixo ⊙
    named after the poet António Aleixo (1899–1949)

B.

  • Rua Barbosa du Bocage ⊙
  • Rua Bernardo Santareno ⊙
    named after the dramaturge Bernardo Santareno (1924–1980)

C.

  • Rua Capitães de Abril ⊙
    named after the Capitães de Abril , the leaders of the Carnation Revolution
  • Rua do Comércio ⊙

D.

  • Largo dos Desportos e Juventude ⊙
  • Praceta Diogo Cão ⊙
    named after the navigator Diogo Cão († around 1486?)
  • Rua Doutor Agostinho Neto ⊙
    named after the Angolan President Doctor Agostinho Neto (1922–1979)

E.

  • Travessa de El-Rei Dom Dinis ⊙
    named after King Dionysius (1261-1325)

F.

G

  • Rua General Humberto Delgado ⊙
    named after the general and politician Humberto Delgado (1906–1965)
  • Rua Guilhermina Suggia ⊙
    named after the cellist Guilhermina Suggia (1885–1950)

H

  • Rua do Horizonte ⊙

I.

  • Largo da Igreja ⊙

L.

M.

  • Rua das Merendas ⊙
  • Rua da Mina ⊙

P

  • Rotunda Padre António Lopes da Silva ⊙
  • Rua Parque Infantil do Moinho ⊙
  • Rua Paulo Dias de Novais ⊙
    named after the Fidalgo and discoverer Paulo Dias de Novais (~ 1510–1589)
  • Rua Paulo Freire ⊙
  • Rua do Pinheiro ⊙

S.

  • Rua de São Francisco de Assis ⊙
    named after St. Francis of Assisi (1181 / 82–1226)
  • Travessa de São José ⊙

T

  • Avenida Timor Lorosae ⊙
    named after the former Portuguese colony of East Timor