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Varge Mondar

Varge Mondar is a small village located in Sintra, Portugal, which is well known for its slow living, tranquility, green spaces and community.

The place

Varge Mondar is a small village located in Sintra, Portugal, which is well known for its slow living, tranquility, green spaces and community. Also known to public because of comedian Nuno Markl that spoke about it on his radio show and later became an ambassador for the village.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Varge Mondar

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Taguspark

    Taguspark is a science and technology park located in the municipality of Oeiras, Greater Lisbon subregion, Portugal. The Park covers an area of approximately 150 acres, and accommodates several research and development labs, innovative startups and business incubators in a range of fields such as information technologies (e.g.

    3.8 km · building in Porto Salvo, Oeiras · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Carlucci American International School of Lisbon

    The Carlucci American International School of Lisbon is a not-for-profit private international school in Linhó, Sintra, Portugal. Founded in 1956, CAISL is the oldest American school in the Iberian Peninsula and the only U.S. State Department sponsored school in Portugal.

    3.8 km · building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Varge Mondar

Airports
Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS), 18 km · Faro - Gago Coutinho (FAO), 228 km · Francisco de Sá Carneiro (OPO), 283 km
Stations
Cascais Municipal Aerodrome, 3.7 km · Agualva-Cacém railway station, 3.8 km
  • Faro → Varge Mondar
    230 km · quickest by road, 4h 8m · €29–41
  • Porto → Varge Mondar
    273 km · quickest by road, 4h 31m · €33–46
  • Seville → Varge Mondar
    330 km · quickest by road, 6h 32m · €48–65
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Varge Mondar

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Varge Mondar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inin Lisbon, take the commuters train from Rossio station to explore Sintra and/or the Nature Reserve finishing in Cascais, a beautiful day trip on a bicycle, in the end take a train back to Cais do Sodre station in Lisbon where you may drop back your bicycle.
  • Get aroundTuktuks are freely available to go up the mountain to the fort, or Pena (ask to be dropped off at the high entrance if you are going to Pena).
  • Get aroundThe walking trail through the woods to the Moorish castle starts above the Sintra city at .

From Wikivoyage: Sintra, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ChefchaouenMA

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    538 km
  2. 02
    Merzouga and Erg ChebbiMA

    8 ways of moving, 41 sources

    980 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    1,428 km
  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    1,469 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,598 km

If you know how people move in Varge Mondar – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Varge Mondar

Varge Mondar is 17 km from Lisbon, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.