Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo

Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo is an archaeological site in Torres Vedras e Matacães, Torres Vedras, Lisbon District. Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo is situated nearby to the protected area Reduto de Palheiros, as well as near the archaeological site Reduto de Pedrulhos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castro of Zambujal and Fort of São Vicente.

Castro of Zambujal

Archaeological site

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The Castro of Zambujal is a Chalcolithic age archeological site in the municipality of Torres Vedras in the western litoral area of the Centro Region, Portugal. Castro of Zambujal is situated 1½ km south of Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo.

Fort of São Vicente

Protected area

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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… Fort of São Vicente is situated 2½ km northeast of Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo.

Castelo de Torres Vedras

Castle

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Castelo de Torres Vedras is a castle in Torres Vedras, Portugal. Characterized by a mix of Gothic and Manueline features, it is classified by IGESPAR as a Site of Public Interest. Castelo de Torres Vedras is situated 2½ km east of Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ventosa and Casalinhos de Alfaiata.

Ventosa

Village

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Ventosa is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo.

Casalinhos de Alfaiata

Hamlet

Casalinhos de Alfaiata is a hamlet in the parish of Silveira, in the municipality of Torres Vedras, Portugal. Joaquim Agostinho, a Portuguese professional bicycle racer, lived in Casalinhos de Alfaiata for several years. Casalinhos de Alfaiata is situated 5 km west of Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo.