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Historic Centre of Evora
Evora, Portugal
Évora in the southeastern part of Portugal called the open air is not by chance, because there are so many historical treasures of the entire city is entirely UNESCO World Heritage Site. And the Romans and Moors, the Portuguese kings and dynasties left a mark in the history of this city. ...
Monsanto
Monsanto, Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
Monsanto - a small ancient village, which is located in Portugal. It was founded back in the 12th century and survives to this day virtually unchanged. Here, the narrow streets of cobblestone are amazing stone house where the giant boulders are used as walls or roofs. It is interesting that on the ...
Stock Exchange Palace
Palace Stock Exchange or Bolsa Palace is located in Porto - cultural center of Portugal. The palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bolsa Palace, created in the 19th century, is rightly considered a unique piece of architecture in Portugal. Bolsa Palace - the first thing that guests wish to ...
Coa Valley Archaeological Park
Avenida Cidade Nova 1A, 5150-566 Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal
In the north-eastern Portugal near the town of Vila Nova de Foz Coa 1992 images were found on the rocks, which belong to the Paleolithic period, Copper Age, Neolithic, Middle Ages. The earliest of them - twenty thousand years BC. On ancient rock carvings depict various animals - goats, horses and ...
Pena National Palace
San Pedro de Penaferrim, 2710 Sintra, Portugal
Pena Palace - an architectural jewel of the city of Sintra. The palace was built Prince Ferdinand, husband of Queen Maria II of Portugal in 1840. It stands on the highest hill of the city, on the site of an abandoned monastery. Originally this place was a royal summer residence.
It has mixed ...
Museum of Ceramics
Dr. Amado Ilídio Street - Rev. 97, 2500-910 Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
The most famous museum in Portugal is the National Museum of Ceramics. It is located in the eastern part of Lisbon, near the Madre de Deus. Its walls were formerly a convent, erected by Queen Leonora Aviz in the 15th century.
In our time, this museum is called the most significant cultural ...
Castle of Santa Maria da Feira
Alameda Dr. Roberto Vaz Oliveira, 4520-220 Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
Sintra National Palace
Largo Rainha Dona Amelia, 2710 Sintra, Portugal
Sintra National Palace is a hallmark of the city. In the 12th century on the site of the palace was the residence of the Moors. From the 15th to the 19th century, the Portuguese monarchs lived here. Palace many times being completed according to the tastes and preferences of living in it at ...
Castle of Sao Jorge
Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo, Lisbon, Portugal
Castle of St. George is located in the historic part of Lisbon. It is located on a hill, making it visible from almost anywhere in the city. This strengthening was included in the 6th century and served as a fortress Visigoths, Romans and Moors. In 1147, the king of Portugal, Afonso Henriques ...
Christ the King
Cristo-Rei, Avenida dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra, Alges, Lisbon, Portugal
On the banks of the Tagus River in the town of Almada statue of Cristo Rey. Her height - 28 meters, the statue on the 82-meter pedestal.
Officially announced on the future of the pedestal in 1937, but came World War II. Episcopate made a vow that if Portugal will avoid disaster, it will ...
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