Blog about Portugal, where you can find photos and more information about this beautiful country.
29 Dec 2019 2 minute read 0 comments portugal
Sintra is one of the places of Portugal classified as World Heritage.The magical environment that combines the natural landscape with its various monuments contributes much to this. In the place where today we find the Monserrate Palace, a Mozara...
28 Dec 2019 1 minute read 0 comments portugal
Figueira da Foz, located at the mouth of the Mondego, is a nice town of Beira Litoral that has become one of the most famous beach towns in Portugal. This fame develops from XIX, when bourgeois families came to take therapeutic "baths". Famous, abov...
27 Dec 2019 1 minute read 0 comments portugal
The city of Faro, the capital of the Algarve, is separated from the Atlantic by a lagoon that distances it from its beaches, which means that it does not retain tourists who are looking for sun and beach and who usually go to other coastal locations....
26 Dec 2019 1 minute read 0 comments portugal
The beach of São Martinho do Porto, with about 3 km of shell-shaped beach, is the beach with the largest affluence of Alcobaça, Portugal which isn't surprising considering the natural beauty of its bay, and that on the promenade is home to numerous t...
25 Dec 2019 2 minute read 0 comments portugal
Palácio Hotel do Bussaco, located in Luso, Mealhada municipality, is a Manueline-inspired building built on a project by the Italian architect Luigi Manini, set designer of the São Carlos National Theater in Lisbon and responsible, among others, for...
24 Dec 2019 2 minute read 0 comments portugal
The Christmas Crib is one of the main Portuguese Christmas traditions, especially if the person is of Catholic and Christian religion. On the day the Christmas tree is set up, which can usually vary from December 1 to 8, by tradition, the Christmas C...
23 Dec 2019 2 minute read 0 comments portugal
The São Pedro dos Clérigos Brotherhood Church, in Porto, is organized into three juxtaposed bodies church, brotherhood dependency and bell tower (Torre dos Clérigos) the latter having such a visual impact that it has become the city's ex-libris....
22 Dec 2019 1 minute read 2 comments portugal
The town of Sines is located at the tip of Cabo de Sines, in the region of Alentejo, Portugal. This village, known as the birthplace of the famous Vasco da Gama, can be seen at the edge of an amphitheater-shaped cliff to the west by the Church of No...
21 Dec 2019 2 minute read 0 comments portugal
Rua da Bica de Duarte Belo is undoubtedly one of the main candidates for the most beautiful street title in Lisbon. Recently, it was even considered to be one of the most beautiful streets in the world by a reputed international site dedicated to to...
20 Dec 2019 1 minute read 0 comments portugal
Begun to build on November 17, 1717 the Mafra National Palace is one of the greatest works of Portugal and the Portuguese World. Ordered by D.João V for the fulfillment of a promise of a son, had as main architect Johann Friedrich Ludwig, João Freder...
