As the sun sets on the Caparica Coast, turn to its steep cliffs for a splendid show of nature. At dusk, uniquely shaped fossils in the rock walls glimmer with golden hues. Erosion over millions of years has sculpted the strata to reveal evidence of life going back to the Pliocene Epoch. But not all of the area’s natural wonders are fossilised. Look for the eagles and owls that nest in the cliff walls. And what's up top? Majestic views of some of the region's best beaches.
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