Marionette Museum
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…
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Lisbon Zoo
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…
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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…
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Sintra Underground Tower The Underground Tower in Sintra is the central structure in the system of mysterious underground tunnels of the Quinta da Regaleira palace and park complex, built early…
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Pena Palace (Palácio Nacional da Pena) Palácio Nacional da Pena is a palace in Portugal, perched on a high cliff above Sintra and has a fantastic pseudo-medieval style. The palace…
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Quinta da Regaleira Quinta da Regaleira is a palace and park complex near Sintra in Portugal. Named after Baroness Regaleira, who acquired the estate in 1840; it is also known…
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Azores The Azores is a picturesque archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean consisting of nine green islands. The Azores belong to Portugal and lie at the latitude of the city…
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Madeira Madeira is an archipelago lying 520 km off the coast of Africa and 1000 km from Portugal, of which it is an autonomous region. Formerly a major producer of…
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Cape Roca Cape Roca is the westernmost point of continental Europe. The nearest population center, Lisbon, is located 40 km away. The cape belongs to the Sintra-Cascais National Park. The…
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