Sights in Portugal

Churches in Lamego

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The Our Lady of Remedies sanctuary stands on Mount San Esteban offers excellent panoramic views from Lamego. It's amazing. By 1391

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Historical Monuments in Cascais

Citadel of Cascais

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The Citadel of Cascais is an ancient fortification whose mission was to defend the [POI = 365831] port [/ POI] city. It is now use

Castles in Silves

Castle of Silves

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The old castle from Arab origins, which is currently the only well preserved but the walls and towers, is located on top of what w

Cemeteries in Fatima

Graves of Francisco and Jacinta

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On May 13 the Virgin Mary came down from heaven to Covadeiría . This song can be heard when cranking out an old wooden figurine sh

Churches in Porto

Igreja da Trindade - Trinity Church

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One of the most impressive churches in the city for its enormous proportions as it's integrated into a hospital of the Holy Order

Churches in Lisbon

Church and Museum of San Roque

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San Roque was the protector against the plague, and so close to the church there's a cemetery. The church's interior is quite inte

Train Stations in Porto

Porto Metro

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Oporto has has a metro since 2003 and currently there are 5 lines with 2 more are under construction. It uses the Andante card wit

Castles in Marvao

Marvao Castle

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Castles in Bragança

Bragança Castle

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Powerful castle tower, that presides a fort on a hill above the city. Black rain-slicked stone that is everlasting, which resist t

Churches in Nazaré (Portugal)

Church of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré

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The Church of Our Lady of Nazareth is in the upper part of the city, facing the Suberco Lookout, and in a large square with a gaz

Cathedrals in Viseu

Sé Cathedral of Viseu

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Viseu Cathedral is in the Adro da Sé, opposite the Church of Mercy. It dates from the 13th and 14th centuries. It's in the Romane

Squares in Évora

Praca do Giraldo

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Praca do Giraldo is the heart of Évora, is a rectangular square surrounded by arcades, home to cafes and restaurants. It is lovely

Statues in Lisbon

Sculpture of Fernando Pessoa

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In the Chiado neighborhood in Lisbon you will find one of the most famous statues in the country, namely that of the Portuguese wr

Historical Monuments in Coimbra

Porta da Barbaca

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This is the main gate in the medieval wall. The oldest part of the door dates back to the 9th century, and was originally made up

Churches in Faro

Igreja do Carmo (Carmo Church)

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This was the first church we saw in Faro, and after seeing much of the city I can say I consider it the prettiest. It is a baroque

Churches in Chaves

Nossa Senhora da Lapa Chapel

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This chapel is on a hill in the medieval part of the city, opposite the main entrance to the Forte São Francisco. It's a small Bar

Bridges in Viana do Castelo Municipality

Ponte Eiffel - Eiffel Bridge

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This bridge is at the end of Avenida Marginal, above the marina and was built in 1878 by the Eiffel house to replace an old wooden

Churches in Guimarães

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação e Santos Passos

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One of the churches that most struck me on my trip to the Portuguese town of Guimaraes, was the church of San Gualter. It is situa