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Lapas
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- heritage
Lapas
2350, Torres Novas
This village owes its name to the existence of large Neolithic caves in the region, linked to various local legends. Here you can visit the main church, rebuilt in the 16th century, with a tomb, patterned tiles lining the entire nave, and a 15th-century polychrome stone bas-relief, as well as a medieval bridge. Wooden miniatures represent local crafts.

Ruínas Romanas de Vila Cardílio
- heritage
Rua Cardílium
2350, Torres Novas
Among the remains of this Roman villa, a mosaic featuring the effigies and names of two of its owners, Cardílio and Avita, stands out. Its occupation is believed to have been between the 1st and 4th centuries AD.

Castelo de Torres Novas
- heritage
Rua General António César de Vasconcelos Correia
2350-421, Torres Novas
The castle was built during the reign of Dom Sancho I, on the ruins of an older fortification. During Dom Fernando's reign, it underwent restoration work and, in 1755, suffered extensive damage in an earthquake. Later, French invaders left the castle in a state of great degradation, which led to its complete abandonment. Today, it preserves some 14th-century towers, including the keep. The castle grounds have been transformed into a garden and are a pleasant place for leisure.

Gruta do Almonda
- country
Moinho da Fonte
2350, Torres Novas
A set of underground galleries, some fossil-bearing and others still active, stretching for about eight kilometers, with traces of successive occupations from the Paleolithic to the Roman period. The exploration begins through narrow galleries and small rooms. Amidst winding, narrow passages, the visitor finds prehistoric artifacts.

Museu Municipal Carlos Reis
- heritage
Rua do Salvador, 10
2350-415, Torres Novas
El Museo Municipal Carlos Reis, ubicado en una antigua mansión, exhibe obras de arte sacro, arqueología y pinturas de Carlos Reis. La mayoría de las piezas son donaciones de instituciones o particulares, así como de depósitos de arte. También exhibe objetos procedentes de las ruinas romanas de Vila Cardílio, habitadas entre los siglos I y IV.

Ermida de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres / Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Vale
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Rua de Nossa Senhora do Vale
2350-815, Torres Novas
Manueline chapel with gabled façade, with a single nave with wooden ceiling and a chancel with ribbed dome. It is assumed that has been constructed in the early 16th century, on the site where another temple existed.

Igreja do Imaculado Coração de Maria (Bonflorido)
- heritage
Rua do Bonflorido
2350-482, Torres Novas

Retiro da Fataça
- food & drink
Travessa do Bacalhau, 16
2350-051, Torres Novas
Large restaurant, rustic and welcoming, serving dishes from traditional Portuguese regional cuisine, with an emphasis on fish.

Solar da Valada
- food & drink
EN243 - Quinta da Valada
2350-301, Riachos
Very cosy and rustic restaurant, housed in a beautiful farm. Consists of two rooms, one on each floor, and is decorated with pieces typically ribatejano.

Casa das Enguias
- food & drink
Largo General Humberto Delgado
2350-051, Torres Novas
Nice restaurant, located in a typical House, serving dishes from traditional Portuguese regional cuisine, highlighted by the eels.
