Forte de Santa Marta
A fortress located by the cliff, near the Museum Count Castro Guimarães. The date of its primitive construction is not identified and only an inscription and the royal arms remain of it. It was deeply restored when it was given to the Sea Ministry, in 1868, to build a lighthouse there.
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Monuments near Forte de Santa Marta
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…
