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Torres Vedras (European Portuguese: [ˈtoʁɨʒ ˈvɛðɾɐʃ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Portuguese district of Lisbon, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the capital Lisbon. It is part of the intermunicipal community Oeste and the region Oeste e Vale do Tejo . [ 1 ]
Arruda dos Vinhos (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈʁuðɐ ðuʒ ˈviɲuʃ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Lisbon District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 13,391, [1] in an area of 77.96 square kilometres (30.10 sq mi).
Alenquer, Portugal; Cartagena, Colombia; Évora, Portugal; Florianópolis, Brazil; Funchal, Portugal; Gilroy, United States; Golegã, Portugal; Gramado, Brazil ...
The Castro of Zambujal (Portuguese: Castro do Zambujal) is a Chalcolithic age archeological site in the municipality of Torres Vedras in the western litoral area of the Centro Region, Portugal. The Zambujal Castro is one of the most important Copper Age settlements in the peninsula of Lisbon, and whose culture lasted until the beginning of the ...
The Fort of Feiteira is located in the municipality of Torres Vedras, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Construction of the fort began in 1810 as part of the first of the three Lines of Torres Vedras, which were defensive lines to protect the Portuguese capital Lisbon from invasion by the French during the Peninsular War (1807–14) or, in the event of defeat, to protect the embarkation of a ...
Caldas da Rainha; Nazaré; Óbidos; Peniche; Lisbon District [7] Alenquer; Arruda dos Vinhos; Cadaval; Lourinhã; Mafra; Sobral de Monte Agraço; Torres Vedras; Pinhal Interior Norte Subregion [14] Coimbra District [9] Arganil; Góis; Lousã; Miranda do Corvo; Oliveira do Hospital; Pampilhosa da Serra; Penela; Tábua; Vila Nova de Poiares ...
Torres Vedras (São Pedro e Santiago e Santa Maria do Castelo e São Miguel) e Matacães is a civil parish in the municipality of Torres Vedras, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Torres Vedras (São Pedro e Santiago), Torres Vedras (Santa Maria do Castelo e São Miguel) and Matacães . [ 1 ]
The parish of Nossa Senhora da Assunção was a bishopric rectory in the old comarca of Torres Vedras, and Colares was the seat of its own municipality, attributed to King Afonso III, in May 1255. A new foral was issued on 10 November 1516 by Manuel I.