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Mafra

Town in Lisboa district, west-central Portugal, 30 km/19 mi north of Lisbon, on the Atlantic coast. It has a white marble baroque convent-palace, built by John V in 1717–31, in imitation of the Escorial palace outside Madrid, Spain.



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Located between Mafra and Torres Vedras, the fort is thought to have sheltered General Wellington's troops serving the Torres Vedras line during the French invasions, between 1807 and 1814.
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