Panoramic view of Torres Vedras, Portugal, with the medieval castle ruins in the foreground and wind turbines on the hills beyond

Torres Vedras, Portugal: Castle, History, & Local Charm

For a long time, Torres Vedras was just the place with the hospital. We’d drive in for appointments at CUF, do what we needed to do, and drive back out again. The first time we ever set foot there for anything else, we were watching the finish line of the Joaquim Augusto Gomes de Oliveira …