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Here you can admire beautiful sunrises.

Located in the Belem district, it was inaugurated in 1994 to honor the Portuguese soldiers (10,000) who fought and died in the colonial wars.

Events: The parish hosts local festivities, such as the Festas de Nossa Senhora do Cabo and the Marchas de Sintra, which showcase the local culture.

Cultural and Religious Heritage: São João das Lampas Parish Church: Classified as a Heritage Site of Public Interest, the church has an interior with 17th-century polychrome tiles and a valuable pictorial collection, including a 16th-century panel of the Baptism of Christ. Odrinhas Archaeological Museum: Located in the small village of Odrinhas, it is an important point of cultural interest in the region.

Hiking and Nature: The area is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking (trekking) and cycling, with several trails leading to places like the Anços Waterfall and the Broas Village.

Beaches: The parish has a coastline with notable beaches, such as Praia do Magoito (known for its spectacular views and vestiges of an old fortress, the Forte de Santa Maria) and Praia da Samarra.

Eduardo VII Park stretches like a large green ribbon up the hill, offering plenty of space to breathe with its lawns and paths. From the top, you have a stunning view across Avenida da Liberdade all the way down to the Tagus River. Perfect for a quiet break, a picnic, or a relaxing stroll in nature right in the heart of Lisbon.

São Julião Beach is a long sandy beach located on the west coast of Portugal, on the border of the municipalities of Sintra and Mafra. It is known for its impressive cliffs and for being an ideal spot for surfing. Beach Characteristics Natural Beauty: The beach stands out for its wild landscape and the cliffs that delimit it, providing a scenic view and a more tranquil and natural atmosphere. Surfing Conditions: With good waves and constant swell from the Atlantic Ocean, São Julião Beach is a popular spot for surfers, both beginners and experienced. Location: Being on the border between Sintra and Mafra, it can be accessed from both municipalities, making it an option for those in the Ericeira or Sintra region. Infrastructure: Although more isolated, the beach has some support, such as parking, and nearby, it is possible to find restaurants and cafes. Activities and trails Hiking and nature: The area around the beach offers good opportunities for hiking and trails, such as the one that leads to the Ribeira da Mata Waterfall and Samarra Beach. Birdwatching: The wild landscape and proximity to native forest areas attract various species of marine and terrestrial birds. São Julião Beach is an excellent option for those seeking refuge from the urban hustle and bustle, with natural beauty and good conditions for water sports.