Miradouro do Varatojo

If you go up the road towards Varatojo you'll find a sign showing you the way to the Miradouro...

This is an residencial area where there's a nice Miradouro wich has a magnificent view over the city and much of the surroundings.

Varatojo is situated on a hill overlooking Torres Vedras, at it's situated at the height of 125 m... Here, the city can be admired in almost its entire length.

On the hillside opposite Torres Vedras is the Convento de Santo António.

The region, mainly agricultural, has extensive vineyards which produce a nice variety of wines.

It also has excellent beaches, wich have become increasingly sought after, even though the sea is a bit rough and not that warm.