Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, Cascais

Name: Casa das Histórias Paula Rego
Address: Cascais, Portugal

#30 among attractions in Cascais

Museum, Art museum

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The Casa das Histórias Paula Rego is a museum in Cascais, Lisbon District, on the Portuguese Riviera, designed by the architect Eduardo Souto de Moura to house some of the works of the artist Paula Rego. ()

Alternative names: Established: 2000 (24 years ago)Coordinates: 38°41'25"N, 9°25'17"W

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Cascais Portugal

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Casa das Histórias Paula Rego – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bar Praia da Rainha, Palmela Palace, Palácio da Cidadela, Casa de Santa Maria.

0.6 miN
38°41'57"N • 9°25'5"W
Bar Praia da Rainha, Cascais
16 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
0.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Palmela Palace, Cascais
22 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Cascais, Portugal, the Palmela Palace is a historic gem that exudes old-world charm and elegance. Officially known as the Palácio Palmela, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of...
~1700 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Palácio da Cidadela, Cascais
9 min walk • Nestled in the charming coastal town of Cascais, Portugal, stands the historic Palácio da Cidadela, a beacon of Portuguese heritage and culture. This grand palace, with its origins dating back to the late 15th century, served as a fortress to guard the entrance to the...
~260 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Casa de Santa Maria, Cascais
2 min walk • Nestled in the charming coastal town of Cascais, Portugal, the Casa de Santa Maria stands as a testament to early 20th-century architecture and cultural heritage. This elegant mansion, now serving as a museum, was once a private residence and is renowned for its unique...
1.4 miNE
38°42'10"N • 9°23'59"W
Tamariz Beach, Cascais
37 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
0.7 miN
38°42'1"N • 9°24'59"W
Praia da Conceição, Cascais
19 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
~110 ftE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse, History museum
Santa Marta Lighthouse, Cascais
1 min walk • The Santa Marta Lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime history in the charming coastal town of Cascais, Portugal. This picturesque lighthouse, with its distinctive blue and white stripes, has been guiding sailors since its inauguration in 1868.
0.5 miN
Museum
Palácio dos Condes da Guarda, Cascais
12 min walk • The Palácio dos Condes da Guarda is located in Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal. The building now functions both as the headquarters of the Municipality of Cascais and, on the ground floor, as a museum that explains the history of the town.
~1150 ftNE
Forts and castles
Citadel of Cascais, Cascais
6 min walk • The Citadel of Cascais is a set of fortifications built between the 15th and 17th centuries to defend the Cascais coastline and River Tagus estuary and to protect against attacks on the capital of Portugal, Lisbon.
~1160 ftNE
Harbor
Marina de Cascais, Cascais
6 min walk • The Cascais Marina, in Cascais, Portugal, is the largest marina on the Portuguese Riviera and the third largest marina in the country.
~630 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Palácio dos Condes de Castro Guimarães, Cascais
4 min walk • The Palácio dos Condes de Castro Guimarães, originally known as the Torre de São Sebastião, was built in 1900 as an aristocrat’s summer residence in Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal. It became a museum in 1931.

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Which popular attractions are close to Casa das Histórias Paula Rego?

Nearby attractions include Santa Marta Lighthouse, Cascais (1 min walk), Casa de Santa Maria, Cascais (2 min walk), Palácio dos Condes de Castro Guimarães, Cascais (4 min walk), Parque Marechal Carmona, Cascais (5 min walk).

How to get to Casa das Histórias Paula Rego by public transport?

The nearest stations to Casa das Histórias Paula Rego:

Bus

Cascais Estação - Largo • Lines: M 43 (19 min walk)
Cascais, Avenida Pedro Álvares Cabral • Lines: N793 (22 min walk)

Train

Cascais (19 min walk)
Monte Estoril (31 min walk)