Description Torres Vedras

Fertile lands painted with lots of color, Atlantic coast that makes us live waves of pleasure, rich gastronomy and people who welcome you with open arms.

Very close to Lisbon we are surprised by an area full of attractions for those who like landscapes with contrast, history, sport, gastronomy and friendly and very festive people. Welcome to the municipality of Torres Vedras!

There is a lot to experience, a lot to remember, amidst waves of pleasure, of the sea, with the taste of the wind, of the weather… Discover Torres Vedras, a municipality with about 80 thousand inhabitants, marked by its essentially agricultural economy and its landscape of vineyards , with an Atlantic sea scent. With more than 400 km2 of area, this is the largest municipality in the district of Lisbon and has about 20 km of coastline, composed of beaches of rare beauty and extension. There is no shortage of archaeological sites, Roman settlements, Arab castles, medieval churches and monasteries, 16th and 18th century forts, from the 17th and 18th centuries ... An additional surprise, in a region that has good wine and delicious cuisine to try.

To make your visit sweeter, be sure to try the typical Bean Pastries - flavors of a land that you will remember!

In the city, which gives its name to the municipality, there is also no lack of rich heritage that deserves a visit, streets and alleys that trace the experience of a dynamic city, in a contrast of modernity that integrates history. Here wars took place, heroic deeds of resistance (like the Lines of Torres Vedras) and great victories!