Municipal public library consists of reading rooms, an auditorium, cafeteria and internet access stations

Library, in operation since 1992, with a vast documentary collection.

Library located in the historic center to offer visitors a comprehensive bibliographic and documentary Fund, a multi-purpose space for children and an internet space.

This museum exhibits a private collection of Mário Barbeito Vasconcelos about Vasco da Gama, namely maps, engravings, rare books and coins referring to Cristovão Colombo.

The Museum-Library that got its donor's name opened in 1930. During the adaptation to museum works they have been careful to keep the atmosphere of a house with its inhabitants and the interior architecture and decor motives have been stressed. Here, you will appreciate works of great artistic and documental value, including art works that picture Cascais, by Portuguese and foreign authors, Indian-Portuguese tableware and an excellent archaeology room. Also a special note to the library, with about 2500 rare volumes, where the most valuable is an illustrated manuscript of the Cronicals of the King Dom Afonso Henriques, of 1505, …