Basilica of Estrela: Intriguing Architectural Gem in Lisbon
Beautiful Estrela Basilica, also known as the Basilica of the Star, has some intriguing facts about its creation. Located…
Belem Palace: the Former Portuguese Royal residence, its History and Architecture
The Belem Palace is the official residence of the president of Portugal and the former Royal Palace in Belem, the…
Influence of Jewish Culture on Mudejar Style of Architecture
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Saint Bartholomew Cordoba | Mudejar Funeral Chapel of San Bartolome
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28 Coaches of National Coach museum in Lisbon
28 Coaches of National Coach museum in Lisbon; the pretty, the cool, and the “too much” carriages. Learn about…
Which Palace in Sintra, Portugal to choose for a visit?
Which Palace in Sintra, Portugal to choose for a visit? If you’re looking for things to do in Lisbon, a day…
National Palace of Sintra: Rooms and Architecture
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Sintra National Palace: Guide to Visiting
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Kotor city walls and fortifications
Kotor city walls, the longest defensive walls & fortifications in Mediterranean Read about Kotor city walls, its medieval bastions, gates and…