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Lisbon
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<empty><empty> Portugal’s capital, Lisbon is known as the White City, thanks to its unique luminosity

<empty><empty> Distance: 30 km/30 minutes

<empty><empty> Further information about Lisbon:
www.atl-turismolisboa.pt

<empty><empty> Portugal’s capital, Lisbon is known as the White City, thanks to its unique luminosity.
The light, the atmosphere and the climate offer marvelous walks all over the city. Lisbon’s beauty extends beyond its numerous monuments, to include a vibrant atmosphere and
wealth of cultural and entertainment opportunities.

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Museums - Ancient Art, Chiado (Contemporary Art), Tile, Archaeology, Ethnology, Coach, Costume, Theater, Maritime, Military, City, Gulbenkian, Modern Art Centre, and the
Ricardo Espirito Santo Silva Foundation. Palaces open to the public: Ajuda and Fronteira. Churches:
Cathedral (with Treasury); São Vicente de Fora; Conceição Velha (Manuelina), São Roque
and Sacred Art; Madre Deus; Santa Engrácia Pantheon (Baroque), and the Estrela Basilica.
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Shopping - Downtown; Avenida de Roma, Praça de Londres, Avenida Guerra Junqueiro,and Amoreiras.
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Nightlife - Bairro Alto and Avenida 24 de Julho.

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Cascais
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<empty> <empty>Litte town beaches (Praia da Rainha, Praia da Conceição) with charming surroundings
and yachts bobbing on the water.

<empty><empty> Distance: 7 km/15 minutes

<empty><empty> Further information about Cascais:
www.estorilcoast-tourism.com

<empty><empty> From the wilderness of Guincho beach and the lush green retreats of Sintra and Mafra to the relaxing cosmopolitan atmosphere of Cascais and Casino Estoril’s exciting nocturnal
entertainment, Cascais has much to offer. The Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum, the
Sea Museum and the permanent expositions of Cascais Cultural Centre are worth a visit.
Set between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sintra hills is the verdant landscape of the Sintra-
Cascais Nature Park, a must for nature lovers. Also not to be missed is Cabo da Roca, the
westernmost point of continental Europe.

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<empty><empty> Castro Guimarães Museum and Sea Museum
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<empty><empty> The 18th century churches of Nossa Senhora da Assunção and Nossa
<empty>Senhora <empty>dos Navegantes;
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<empty><empty> The hermitages of Nossa Senhora da Guia (15th century) and São Sebastião
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<empty><empty> The 17th-century fortress.
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<empty><empty> Guincho beach (a great place for those who enjoy surfing and windsurfing).



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Sintra
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<empty> <empty>Sintra's lush wooded heights and verdant charms invite one to take a ride on a horse-pulledcarriage, and gaze at the marvelous manor-houses, located within the grounds of century old farms

<empty><empty> Distance:5 km/10 minutes

<empty> <empty>Further information about Sintra:
www.cm-sintra.pt

<empty> <empty>The magic of its natural scenery and the memory of those who have passed through lend
Sintra its poetic ambience. A UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its 19th Century
Romantic architecture, Sintra is a major tourist attraction.

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<empty><empty> Pena Palace
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<empty><empty> Moorish Castle

<empty><empty> Queluz Palace

<empty><empty> Quinta da Regaleira

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