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µþ±ð±ô鳾’s undisputed heart-stealer is this Unesco-listed monastery. The mosteiro is the stuff of pure fantasy: a fusion of Diogo de Boitaca’s creative…
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In µþ±ð±ôé³¾, Atlantic breezes, grandiose nautical monuments and boats gliding along the wide Rio Tejo cast you back to those pioneering days of the Age of Discoveries, when the world was Portugal’s colonial oyster. And at dusk, when the crowds subside and the softening light paints the monastery’s Manueline turrets gold, this riverside neighbourhood is yours alone for exploring.
Attractions
Must-see attractions
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Cinderella wannabes delight in Portugal's most visited museum, which dazzles with its world-class collection of 70 17th- to 19th-century coaches in an…
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Culture fiends can get their contemporary-art fix at Museu Coleção Berardo, the star of the Centro Cultural de µþ±ð±ôé³¾. The ultrawhite, minimalist gallery…
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Jutting out onto the Rio Tejo, this Unesco World Heritage–listed fortress epitomises the Age of Discoveries. You'll need to breathe in to climb the narrow…
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This museum is set in one of the remaining buildings from the 1940s Exhibition of the Portuguese World, part of the city's architectural heritage…
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The salmon-slabbed 16th-century µþ±ð±ôé³¾ Palace is Portugal's official presidential residence and office (though the country's previous president, Cavaco…
Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia
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Lisbon's latest riverfront star is this low-rise, glazed-tiled structure that intriguingly hips and sways into ground-level exhibition halls. Visitors can…
Museu da Presidência da República
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Portugal's small presidential museum is worth a look for its fascinating state gifts exhibit – note the outrageous 1957 offering from Brazil's Juscelino…
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