Santa Marta Lighthouse and Museum (Farol Museu de Santa Marta)
lighthouse, museum, photoop, Cascais, free
This beautiful lighthouse was first constructed in the 1700’s as part of the Portuguese coastal defense system. It was converted to an automated lighthouse in 1981. The building was rehabilitated in 2013 and is now open to the public. If you are a lighthouse buff his is a great museum. There is a 15-minute film that runs continuously about the lighthouses of Portugal, and Portugal has many amazingly picturesque lighthouses. There is a nominal admission charge. The museum is open from 10 AM (1000) to 5 PM (1700). It is closed on Monday’s. The lighthouse is located next to Casa Santa Marta.
Category: Y Yodio things to do
Located in Santa Marta Lighthouse Cascais
Tracks:
- Yodio Track 1