2009 October | Lisbon Blog
Oct 29
Best of Lisbon
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The capital of Portugal is considered the second most important economic centre in the Iberian Peninsula. Besides that, the city offers a rich mixture of traditional Portuguese and modern sights, as well as dozens of museums, little restaurants and of course: Port wine and Fado Music! Famous landmarks in Lisbon include the Cristo Rei monument [...]
Oct 20
The Many Beautiful Churches of Lisbon
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Lisbon has a rich architectural history, which reflects in hundreds of churches throughout the city. From the Romanesque Sé catedral to the baroque Santa Engrácia to the gothic ruins of the Convento do Carmo, you will be amazed at the contrasts to be found here! The Sé Cathedral was built in 1150 to celebrate the [...]