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When describing religious landmarks of the country, we cannot fail to mention the Christ the King statue. It was built in 1959 and is an exact copy of the statue located in Rio de Janeiro. The height of the statue is 28 meters; there is an observation deck near the statue, from which visitors will be able to enjoy it stunning panoramic views of Lisbon. … Open

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Do you enjoy visiting shrines and churches while traveling? Coimbra invites its guests to visit the Old Cathedral of Coimbra. There was a cathedral on the site of the modern one, but it was destroyed during the invasion of the Sueves in the 5th century. In the middle of the 12th century, it was decided to rebuild the cathedral, but the ruins were in such a bad condition that they were demolished and a new beautiful … Open

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Aveiro
The old Capela de Sao Goncalinho is another beautiful architectural monument. It is quite small and is located in one of the historic streets of Aveiro. The main value of the chapel is its perfectly preserved interior decoration. Here you can see magnificent ancient sculptures and fragments of gilding decoration, as well as very beautiful wooden furniture and statues of ... Open »
Leiria
Like many other historical buildings in the region, the monastery was badly damaged by the earthquake in the mid-18th century. It was successfully rebuilt but looted and destroyed again during the Napoleonic wars. The next reconstruction of the monastery began only in the middle of the 19th century. The monastery was completely restored by 1907. The building was built in ... Open »
Porto
On Praca dos Leoes is located one of the most beautiful fountains of the capital of Northern Portugal. On the other hand, in the square you can find many interesting houses, and an amazing fountain with lions, right in the center. It is also worthwhile to appraise the modern view of the bridge Ponte Sao Joao and its scale. Other bridges of the city also represent some sort of ... Open »
Guimaraes
Not far from the fortress is the Castle of Bragança distinguished by its unique architectural style. Built in the 15th century, it had been the main residence of the country's ruler for a long time. The palace is used for its intended purpose even today. Important political events and solemn ceremonies take place in its magnificent halls. There are guided tours of the palace ... Open »
Braga
Another nice street where you can take a walk is Rua do Souto. This is the main shopping street of the historical center of the city. Along the way, you can enjoy the magnificent views, wander into a cafe or restaurant where you can have great and tasty food, go further and enjoy sightseeing. Be sure to visit Bom Jesus do Monte. You can climb the funicular or the stairs so as ... Open »
Cascais
Casa das Histórias Paula Rego is outstanding from an architectural point of view. The building designed by the architect Eduardo Souto de Moura was completed in 2000. Connoisseurs of fine arts will love it here too - inside they will find paintings by the Portuguese artist Paula Rego. It is worth noting that the project of the building was prepared in accordance with the ... Open »
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