Torres Novas Municipality
Torres Novas is a Portuguese municipality in the district of Santarém, in the Médio Tejo of the Oeste e Vale do Tejo region. The population of the municipality was approximately 36,717, in an area that encompasses 270 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Torres Novas and Grutas existentes na freguesia de Lapas.
Castle of Torres Novas
Castle
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Torres Novas is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Torres Novas, Lapas e Ribeira Branca, municipality of Torres Novas, Portuguese district of Santarém. It is classified as a National Monument.
Grutas existentes na freguesia de Lapas
Cave
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grutas existentes na freguesia de Lapas is a cave.
Estádio Municipal Doutor Alves Vieira
Stadium
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estádio Municipal Doutor Alves Vieira is a stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meia Via and Zibreira.
Meia Via
Village
Photo: Meiaviense, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meia Via is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Torres Novas Municipality.
Zibreira
Village
Zibreira is a civil parish in Portugal, located within the municipality of Torres Novas, in the Santarém District. It is noted for the Aroeria cave, where the Aroeira 3 skull of a 400,000 year old Homo Heidelbergensis was found, being the oldest trace of human history in Portugal. Zibreira is situated 5 km west of Torres Novas Municipality.
Torres Novas Municipality
- Location: Santarém District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.4916° or 39° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
-8.548° or 8° 32′ 53″ westPopulation
36,700Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
8CFHFFR2+JRGeoNames ID
8010612
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Torres Novas Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تورس نواس”
- Asturian: “Torres Novas”
- Basque: “Torres Novas”
- Catalan: “Torres Novas”
- Cebuano: “Torres Novas”
- Chechen: “Торриш-Новаш”
- Chinese: “新托里什”
- Danish: “Torres Novas”
- Dutch: “Torres Novas”
- Esperanto: “Torres Novas”
- French: “Torres Novas”
- Galician: “Torres Novas”
- Georgian: “ტორეშ-ნოვაში”
- German: “Torres Novas”
- Irish: “Torres Novas”
- Italian: “Torres Novas”
- Japanese: “トレス・ノヴァス”
- Korean: “토흐스노바스”
- Latin: “Villa Cardilio”
- Mazanderani: “تورس نواس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Torres Novas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Torres Novas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Torres Novas”
- Persian: “تورس نواس”
- Polish: “Torres Novas”
- Portuguese: “Torres Novas”
- Romanian: “Torres Novas”
- Russian: “Торриш-Новаш”
- Spanish: “Torres Novas”
- Swedish: “Torres Novas”
- Tatar: “Торриш-Новаш”
- Turkish: “Torres Novas”
- Ukrainian: “Торріш-Новаш”
- Vietnamese: “Torres Novas”
- Volapük: “Torres Novas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Torres Novas”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Municipal Stadium Dr. Alves Vieira and Jardim Municipal de Torres Novas.
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