The capital of the Lisbon district is the city of the same name, which is also the country's capital. Other towns worth visiting include Cascais, Sintra and Estoril. The region has a lively tourist atmosphere and is best known for its architecture (chalk-white houses) and contemporary artistic activity. During your motorhome trip to Lisbon, be sure to stroll through the city's many lively and friendly markets, such as Mercado da Ribeira or Mercado Campo de Ourique. As for specialities, try the famous pastéis de nata!