Templo RomanoOnce a part of the Roman Forum, the remains of the temple, dating from the 2nd or early 3rd century AD, are a huge piece of play right in the city. It is one of the best-preserved Roman temples in Portugal, and likely about the Iberian Peninsula. Even though it's commonly known as the Temple of Diana, there is no consensus regarding the deity to which it … [Read more...]
25 Best Tourist Attractions in Funchal, Portugal
Quinta das CruzesNow a museum, the Quinta das Cruzes is really a quintessential old Madeiran manor house filled with a private chapel. Originally the home of João Gonçalves Zarco, the captain who discovered Madeira, the wealthy Lomelino home remodeled in the 18th century into a stylish home it. The exhibits examine the life of Madeira's well-to-do from the 15th to … [Read more...]
30 Best Things to Do in Porto, Portugal
Igreja de São FranciscoIgreja de São Francisco looks from the outside to be an austerely Gothic church, but inside it adopts you one of the most fantastic displays of the finery of Portugal. As sober monks and cherubs are drowned by 100kg of silver foliage Scarcely a centimeter leaks unsmothered. Make this one, if you find only 1 church at Porto.High on your list … [Read more...]
20 Best Things to Do in Lisbon, Portugal
Mosteiro dos JerónimosThe undisputed heart-stealer of belém is this monastery that is Unesco-listed.Wrought for the glory of God, Jerónimos was once populated by monks of the Order of St Jerome, whose spiritual occupation for four decades would be for the king's soul and pray to comfort sailors. The monastery was used as a school and orphanage, before approximately … [Read more...]
15 Best Destinations to Visit in Portugal
Best Places to Visit in PortugalOn the shore of the Iberian peninsula, Portugal is among Europe's most visited states owing to travel expenses that are cheap, the climate and attractions that are exceptional. Coimbra A magical city situated by the Mondego River at Central Portugal, Coimbra hosts a treasure trove of historical sites, beautiful gardens, and the nation's next … [Read more...]