Cascais (prt)

Cascais

Cascais ranks 2,714th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Medford, Massachusetts, La Tronche, and Serpukhov. Memorable people born in Cascais include Paulo Ferreira, Daniel Carriço, and António Félix da Costa. Memorable people who died in Cascais include José Sanjurjo, Américo Tomás, and Nadir Afonso. Cascais has been the birth place of many soccer players and racing drivers and the death place of many politicians and military personnels. Cascais is located in Portugal.

Cascais is a town and municipality in the Lisbon District of Portugal, located on the Portuguese Riviera. The municipality has a total of 214,158 inhabitants in an area of 97.40 km2. Cascais is an important tourist destination. Its marina hosts events such as the America's Cup and the town of Estoril, part of the Cascais municipality, hosts conferences such as the Horasis Global Meeting. Read more on Wikipedia