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Discover Cascais (Portugal)


Cascais is a charming Portuguese town on the coast, about 25 kilometers west of Lisbon. It's popularity as a tourist destination is due to its lovely beaches, excellent restaurants, and its close proximity to the capital. The town has a long history, dating back to the 8th century, when it was known as Cascais Villa. It became a popular resort town in the early 20th century, and has been a popular tourist destination ever since. The beaches are the main attraction, with lovely stretches of sand and good surf. The town is also home to some excellent restaurants, serving up everything from traditional Portuguese cuisine to international favorites. And being so close to Lisbon, it's the perfect place to stay for visitors looking to explore Portugal's capital city.