Farol da Guia, Cascais

Name: Farol da Guia
Address: Av. Nossa Senhora do Cabo, Cascais, Portugal

#15 among attractions in Cascais

Top attraction, Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse

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Facts and practical information

The Guia lighthouse is an active Portuguese lighthouse located at Cabo da Guia, about 2 km west of the centre of Cascais. It is an octagonal tower in white masonry with a red lantern that has a range of 18 nautical miles. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°41'44"N, 9°26'47"W

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Av. Nossa Senhora do CaboCascais Portugal

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Farol da Guia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, Museu do Mar Rei D. Carlos, Fort of São Jorge at Oitavos, Casa da Guia.

1.2 miE
38°41'43"N • 9°25'27"W
Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, Cascais
31 min walk • Museum, Architecture, Art gallery
1.2 miE
38°41'44"N • 9°25'25"W
Museu do Mar Rei D. Carlos, Cascais
32 min walk • Museum
1.4 miSW
Museum, Forts and castles
Fort of São Jorge at Oitavos, Cascais
36 min walk • The Fort of São Jorge is located on the coastal highway EN 247, near the Oitavos dunes, in the parish and municipality of Cascais, Lisbon district, Portugal. It was one of a series of forts stretching from the Tower of Belem close to Lisbon to Cabo da Roca. It is now a museum.
~730 ftE
38°41'43"N • 9°26'38"W
Casa da Guia, Cascais
4 min walk • Park
1.2 miW
Museum, Forts and castles
Forte de São Jorge de Oitavos, Cascais
31 min walk • The Fort of São Jorge is located on the coastal highway EN 247, near the Oitavos dunes, in the parish and municipality of Cascais, Lisbon district, Portugal. It was one of a series of forts stretching from the Tower of Belem close to Lisbon to Cabo da Roca. It is now a museum.