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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 a strong agricultural region thanks to its vineyards, and has an intense commercial and industrial life.
The smallest purpose-built cinema is the Cabiria Cine-Cafe which measures 24 m 2 (260 sq ft) and has a seating capacity of 18. It was built by Renata Carneiro Agostinho da Silva (Brazil) in Brasília DF, Brazil in 2008. It is mentioned in the 2010 Guinness World Records. The World's smallest solar-powered mobile cinema is Sol Cinema in the UK.
The Municipal Museum of Torres Vedras was founded in 1929. It was initially installed in rooms attached to the church of St. Peter (S. Pedro), identifying itself as a “Museum of History, Archaeology and Prehistory”. In 1944 the museum and the city library were transferred to the headquarters of the Brotherhood of Santa Casa da Misericórdia.
Campelos e Outeiro da Cabeça is a civil parish in the municipality of Torres Vedras, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Campelos and Outeiro da Cabeça. [ 1 ] The population in 2011 was 3,667, [ 2 ] in an area of 29.96 km².
In addition to ticket sales, some theaters offer advanced concession sales through the service. [6] In March 2019, Atom Tickets launched Atom Movie Access, a movie subscription service for cinemas that allows exhibitors to create their own customized movie subscription plan. [7]
The Human history in Santa Cruz dates back to prehistory with its Paleolithic remains and antiquity with a Roman settlement which was slowly engulfed by the ocean. In the middle ages, like other places in the western world, the region suffered an urban, social and architectural decline, only surviving adverse conditions as a community, and later throughout the 17th century, the locality had ...
Torres Vedras: 470 8 21 Fort of São Vicente: 270 7/9 22 Fort of São Vicente: 380 9 23 Redoubt of Olheiros: 180 7 24 Redoubt of Forca 300 7 25 Fort of São João 200 2 26 Fort of Ordasqueira 300 3 27 Castle of Torres Vedras: 500 5 28 Fort Pequeno da Enxara: Portela: 270 3 29 Fort Grande da Enxara: 280 4 [4] 30 Redoubt of Grilo Torres Vedras ...
In 1589, during the Philippine dynasty (1581-1640), forces of António, Prior of Crato commanded by Sir Francis Drake disembarked in Peniche and briefly took the Castle of Torres Vedras. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The castle suffered heavy damage from the 1755 earthquake , particularly the Palace of the Alcaides and some of the walls.