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Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Great place to have a walk around, with all the building and architecture which give you that peaceful feeling.

Date of experience: September 2019
Thank AChee74
Reviewed August 12, 2019

We enjoyed a free concert in the square during our visit. The music and the atmosphere provided an unforgettable experience. A great venue to watch the 'world go by'.

Date of experience: July 2019
Thank George L
Reviewed July 29, 2019

We loved Cascais, and will go back. The square really stands out. It is a optical illusion that plays tricks on your eyes. (there is one in Lisbon too)you think the floor looks 3d. There are some nice buildings around here(just of the beach) and...More

Date of experience: June 2019
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Reviewed July 27, 2019

This is the main square in Cascais, and the Tourist information centre is there. The square is beautiful and well used my everyone. The beach is in front and the downtown core is behind the square.

Date of experience: June 2019
Thank Art H
Reviewed July 3, 2019 via mobile

Very picturesque square across from the beach and next to hotel Baia. Some great buildings especially the town hall and a super mosaic pavement.

Date of experience: July 2019
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Reviewed July 3, 2019

We walked here as we were walking around the area. The place seemed to be clean. The pattern of the stones is interesting and makes a change. The area is nice to see as it is open space. It can get crowded with people. The...More

Date of experience: June 2019
Thank DeathsDragon95
Reviewed June 27, 2019

The cobblestones in the pattern that they are laid is an optical illusion, you have to experience it for yourself. It is as though they 3-D are rolling waves! This is a sparkling clean and well maintained area with an underground parking lot across from...More

Date of experience: June 2019
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Reviewed June 14, 2019

With its quirky/arty pavement and some nice buildings, this is a square that lends itself for taking nice holiday pictures. Especially when the sun starts to go down some nice effects can be obtained.

Date of experience: June 2019
Thank vsop-50
Reviewed May 27, 2019

Small square just near the marina. Walk through to various restaurants and shops. The pavements have a tiled pattern which looks if the ground is undulating otherwise nothing special.

Date of experience: May 2019
Thank LezliC
Reviewed May 23, 2019 via mobile

This is a another tourist area here in town. The painted tiles is eye catching. There are many cafes around.

Date of experience: April 2019
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