Quinta da Chamusca

Quinta da Chamusca is a neighborhood in Cascais e Estoril, Cascais, Lisbon District. Quinta da Chamusca is situated nearby to the hamlet Livramento, as well as near the neighborhood Lobeira.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Artificial caves of Alapraia and São João do Estoril railway station.

Artificial caves of Alapraia

Nature reserve

Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Artificial caves of Alapraia constitute a prehistoric necropolis formed by four subterranean tombs or hypogea that were created by excavating marlstone rock using stone tools.

São João do Estoril railway station

Railway station

Photo: Adriao, CC BY 3.0.

Fort of Santo António da Barra

Castle

Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Fort of Saint Anthony of Barra is located overlooking the sea, in the parish of Estoril, Cascais municipality, District of Lisbon, in Portugal. It is sometimes known as the Old Fort ), or as the Fort of Salazar as it was used by the Prime Minister, António de Oliveira Salazar as his seasonal residence during the Portuguese dictatorship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caparide and Matarraque.

Caparide

Hamlet

Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Caparide is a hamlet.

Matarraque

Neighborhood

Cascais is a town and municipality in the Lisbon District of Portugal, located on the Estoril Coast. The municipality has a total of 214,158 inhabitants in an area of 97.40 km2.