Cape Espichel Viewpoint

Description of view: Cape Espichel provides an unforgettable view, highlighting the overwhelming force of Nature in this place. The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Cabo, dating back to the 18th century, and 15th century Memória Hermitage, both of them located by the cliff are also worth visiting. There are footprints of dinosaurs on one of cape’s slopes in Furna dos Lagosteiros. However, legend has it among locals that these were the footprints of the donkey that carried the Virgin and Baby Jesus.

Description of view: Cape Espichel provides an unforgettable view, highlighting the overwhelming force of Nature in this place. The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Cabo, dating back to the 18th century, and 15th century Memória Hermitage, both of them located by the cliff are also worth visiting. There are footprints of dinosaurs on one of cape’s slopes in Furna dos Lagosteiros. However, legend has it among locals that these were the footprints of the donkey that carried the Virgin and Baby Jesus.