Estoril

For the racing circuit near Estoril, see Circuito do Estoril.
Estoril
Civil Parish
Clockwise: Casino Estoril; Praia da Poça; Hotel Palacio Estoril; Tamariz Beach; Casino Gardens.
The beach of Tamariz, in the central coastal area of Estoril
Coat of arms of Estoril
Coat of arms
Estoril is located in Portugal
Estoril
Estoril
Location of the civil parish of Estoril in the municipality of Cascais
Coordinates: 38°42′15″N 9°23′54″W / 38.70417°N 9.39833°W / 38.70417; -9.39833
CountryPortugal
RegionLisbon
SubregionLisbon metropolitan area
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityCascais
LocalitiesAlapraia, Alto dos Gaios, Areias, Atibá, Galiza, Bairro da Martinha, Bairro Sto António, Bairro Fausto Figueiredo, Estoril, Livramento, Monte Estoril, Monte Leite, São João do Estoril, São Pedro do Estoril
Time zoneUTC0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)
Postal Zone
2765-281
Area code(+351) 214 XX XX XX
DemonymSanto António
Geographic detail from CAOP (2010)[1] produced by Instituto Geográfico Português (IGP)
Looking towards Cascais from Estoril

Estoril (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɨʃtuˈɾil]) is a town in the civil parish of Cascais e Estoril of the Portuguese Municipality of Cascais, on the Portuguese Riviera. It is a popular tourist destination, with hotels, beaches, and the Casino Estoril. It has been home to numerous royal families and celebrities, and has hosted a number of high-profile events, such as the Estoril Open and the Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival.

Estoril is one of the most expensive places to live in Portugal and the Iberian Peninsula. It is home to a sizable foreign community and known for its luxury restaurants, hotels, and entertainment.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] Cascais is consistently ranked for its high quality of living, making it one of the most livable places in Portugal.[9][10]

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  2. ^ "Jornal Economico - Lisboa, Cascais e Sintra são os municípios que mais encaixam com IMI". Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
  3. ^ RTP - Seis dos quinze concelhos mais ricos situam-se na Região de Lisboa
  4. ^ Publico - Grande Lisboa e a Regiao Iberica Mais Rica em Poder de Compra
  5. ^ Folha de S. Paulo - Mercado imobiliário em alta dá apelido de nova Miami a Lisboa
  6. ^ Sapo Economia - Investir 1,3 milhões de euros para vender imóveis de luxo em Lisboa
  7. ^ Diario de Noticias - Portugal é a nova Miami para os brasileiros ricos
  8. ^ "Expresso - O negócio milionário das casas de luxo em Portugal". Archived from the original on 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
  9. ^ "Cascais é a terceira melhor cidade do país". Observador. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  10. ^ Eurodicas - Melhores Cidades de Portugal