The family home of Almeida Garrett is a 17TH century building, similar to the place where you are. The central window of the first floor was boarded up and in its place was placed a large oval-shaped plate with festoons simulating Bay leaves, which reads: the House where he was born in February 4, 1797 João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett-record to the memory of the great poet the City Council of this city in 1864.

Dating back to the visigoths, this villag and parish of Aguiar da Beira has about 274 inhabitants. They are mostly farmers (wine, olive oil, wheat, corn and beans), cattle raisers, house builders and small merchants. One must visit the Chapel of Our Lady of the Verdes (classed as an Publish Interest Construction in 1932 and one of the richest in the parish) and the Dormas caves. The mother church of Forninhos (remodelled in 1797 in the baroque style), the picnic area and the mills on the banks of the Cabreira brook are also worth a visit. Its main celebration is …

One of the "links" of Portuguese golf, considered among the 10 best courses in Portugal. He gained international notoriety by hosting two European Tour events. Located just 20 minutes from Porto's International Airport and close to Póvoa de Varzim, a lively summer city, built along three kilometers of beautiful coastal dunes, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Designed by Portuguese architect Duarte Sottomayor, it is a typical Scottish style "links", with the difference that the grass used is Bermuda. Two large lakes give it more beauty, but it can get very demanding when the wind blows. Erratic exit shots …

Place for transit of mopeds, with an extension of 920 feet long. Offers a beautiful panoramic view over the sea.

The Pinho Folk Festival takes place on July 31. Several ranchos (folk dancing groups) perform then.

The Sul Folk Festival takes place on July 17, with performances by several ranchos (folk dancing groups).

A tourism train that crosses the streets and the most important places in Torres Vedras, more precisely at the Maceira parish.

A place where one gets to know the "Rota do Vinho do Porto" (Port Wine Route).

A place where one can learn several dancing genres with teachers qualified by the Royal Academy of Dancing.

A place where you may choose among many activities such as gymnasium, swimming, hydro gymnastics and tennis.