Torres Vedras
Torres Vedras is a municipality in Portugal's Oeste. Torres Vedras is a strong agricultural region linked with its vineyards and intense commercial and industrial life.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São Vicente and Castelo de Torres Vedras.
Fort of São Vicente
Protected area
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Fort of São Vicente is in the town and municipality of Torres Vedras, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. In 1809 it was the first of 152 forts, redoubts and other defences to be developed as part of three defensive lines between the Atlantic Ocean and…
Castelo de Torres Vedras
Castle
Centro de Artes e Criatividade
Museum
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centro de Artes e Criatividade is a museum.
Torres Vedras
- Categories: municipality of Portugal and locality
- Location: Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.0931° or 39° 5′ 35″ northLongitude
-9.2607° or 9° 15′ 39″ westPopulation
17,800Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)United Nations Location Code
PT TVEOpen location code
8CFG3PVQ+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 25611743OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Torres Vedras” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توريس فيدراس”
- Armenian: “Տոռիշ-Վեդրաշ”
- Asturian: “Torres Vedras”
- Basque: “Torres Vedras”
- Catalan: “Torres Vedras”
- Cebuano: “Torres Vedras”
- Chechen: “Торриш-Ведраш”
- Chinese: “Torres Vedras”
- Chinese: “托雷斯韋德拉什”
- Chinese: “托雷斯韦德拉什”
- Danish: “Torres Vedras”
- Dutch: “Torres Vedras”
- Esperanto: “Torres Vedras”
- French: “Torres Vedras”
- Galician: “Torres Vedras”
- Georgian: “ტორეშ-ვედრაში”
- German: “Torres Vedras”
- Hebrew: “טורס ודראס”
- Irish: “Torres Vedras”
- Italian: “Torre Vedras”
- Italian: “Torres Vedras”
- Japanese: “トレシュ・ベドラシュ”
- Japanese: “トレス・ヴェドラス”
- Latin: “Turres Veteres”
- Lithuanian: “Tores Vedrasas”
- Lombard: “Torres Vedras”
- Luxembourgish: “Torres Vedras”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Santa Cruz, Portugal”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Santa Cruz”
- Mazanderani: “تورس ودراس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Torres Vedras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Torres Vedras”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Torres Vedras”
- Persian: “تورس ودراس”
- Polish: “Torres Vedras”
- Portuguese: “Município de Torres Vedras”
- Portuguese: “Torres Vedras”
- Romanian: “Torres Vedras”
- Russian: “Торреш-Ведраш”
- Russian: “Торреш”
- Russian: “Торриж-Ведраш”
- Russian: “Торриш-Ведраш”
- Spanish: “Torres Vedras”
- Swedish: “Torres Vedras”
- Tatar: “Торриш-Ведраш”
- Turkish: “Torres Vedras”
- Ukrainian: “Торреш-Ведраш”
- Ukrainian: “Торріш-Ведраш”
- Vietnamese: “Torres Vedras”
- Volapük: “Torres Vedras”
- Waray (Philippines): “Torres Vedras”
- Welsh: “Torres Vedras”
- “Torres Vedras”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Torres Vedras”. Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.