Cidadela de Cascais
The set of the Citadel of Cascais includes the Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz, the Torre de Santo António de Cascais and fortified everywhere between the tip of the Salmodo and Clube Naval de Cascais. Had the Defense function of this part of the coast, access point to the capital. Currently, it is here the summer residence of the President of the Republic, the Municipal Museum of Cascais, the Anti-aircraft Artillery instruction Center and the coast and the Naval Radio of Cascais.
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Monuments near Cidadela de Cascais
Padrão do Largo Mestre Henrique Anjos
Default in stone with the guns and the Portuguese Crown on top.
Antiga Residência dos Condes da Guarda
The ancient residence of the Counts of Guarda currently houses the Town Council of Cascais. In the façade one can admire a rare tile frieze that pictures Saint…
