Finally Understand Why Cabo da Roca 🌊 Was Once the End of the World ‼

🗺️ Cabo da Roca is located at 38°47'N 9°30"W 🌊 Standing at Cabo da Roca and gazing into the vast Atlantic Ocean, watching the horizon where the sea and sky become one, you really get the illusion that this is where the world ends! 🪦 The stone monument at Cabo da Roca is inscribed with the extremely romantic ancient motto by Portuguese poet Luís Vaz de Camões: "Cabo da Roca - Aqui, onde a terra se acaba e o mar começa..." which translates to "Here, where the land ends and the sea begins." "Land ends here, and the sea begins." 🩵 One of the 50 places in the world worth visiting ‼️ Tips 🚗 Transportation: It is recommended to drive or take a taxi. The one-way fare from the city to Cabo da Roca is about 30+ Euros. For groups of three or more, it's a good choice to take a taxi in Portugal. Public transportation: Lisbon Old Town ➡️ Cais do Sodré, take the train to Cascais, which takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes, then transfer to bus 1624. You can buy tickets on the bus, and it will take you directly to the top of Cabo da Roca. 🏰 Sintra attractions: It is recommended to visit the attractions in Sintra together, such as Pena Palace, Queluz Palace, Moorish Castle, Cabo da Roca, and the Gates of Hell. ☀️ Be sure to choose a sunny day to visit Cabo da Roca, as the seaside is very weather-dependent! If you have time, you can stay at Cabo da Roca to watch the sunset, which is super beautiful! 🚻 There is a fee for the restrooms at Cabo da Roca, one Euro per person. 📮 Next to the church, there is a post office where you can mail postcards in advance. When you send them, they will have the postmark of Cabo da Roca, a postcard from the westernmost point of the European continent, which is very memorable! 🧥 The sea is windy and the climate is variable. The temperature is lower than in the old town, so remember to bring an extra jacket to keep warm. #TravelAroundTheWorld #CaboDaRoca #HikingAroundTheWorld #MyTravelDiary #Portugal #CaboDaRocaGuide