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Basílica da Estrela Basílica da Estrela is one of the most beautiful church buildings in all of Europe, and is also the most popular attraction Lisbon’s architecture is known for…

Lisbon Maritime Museum (Museu de Marinha) Lisbon Maritime Museum is a unique museum dedicated to the sea, ships and Portuguese geographical discoveries. It occupies a part in the west wing…

Geronimos (Jerónimos Monastery) Upon seeing the world-famous Jerónimos Monastery, Jerónimos, the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa exclaimed with feeling: “This is a poem in stone that everyone must see to remember…

Church of St. Engracia (National Pantheon of Portugal) The Church of Sant’Engracia, also called the National Pantheon of Portugal, is one of the most impressive works of architecture in Lisbon,…

Aqueduto das Aguas Livres Aguas Livres Aqueduct (literally “aqueduct of free waters”) is considered one of the most interesting structures in Lisbon. This impressively sized engineering structure is part of…

Teatro Nacional de São Carlos Teatro Nacional de São Carlos is Lisbon’s main opera house. It was founded in 1793 with money from wealthy Portuguese merchants who traded in Brazilian…

Praça do Comércio Praça do Comércio is one of the largest squares in Europe (covering 3.5 hectares), located in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. It is located on the site…

Marionette Museum (Museu da Marioneta) The Marionette Museum in Lisbon presents one of the world’s most important collections of theatrical puppets. The collection is based on marionettes, characters from ancient…

Lisbon Zoo (Jardim Zoológico) Lisbon Zoo is, if not the largest, one of the best in Europe. It houses more than 2,000 animals of 332 different species and the park…

Tower of Belém The Tower of Belém is a fortified structure located on the Tagus River in the district of the same name in Lisbon. It was built in 1515-1521…