In Portugal’s wild northern borderlands, survival and spirituality go hand in hand with the changing seasons, as they have ...

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Exemplifying Portugal's Manueline style – a highly ornate style of architecture named after the king of the time (Manuel I) – the monastery was built during the Age of Discoveries. Vasco da ...

Want to spend the perfect 4 days in Lisbon? This guest guide by Hannah of That Adventurer has you covered, and I’ve added ...

Fine port, fresh seafood gastronomy and Manueline architecture – all this and more can be found in some of the most picturesque locations in Portugal to visit in 2025 ...

The 16th-century Monastery of St. Jerome (Mosteiro de Jeronimos) is a must-visit; it teems with ornate stone carvings in the Manueline style (so named for King Manuel I who commissioned the ...

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These architectural masterpieces showcase the Manueline style, a testament to Portugal’s Age of Discoveries. Guided tours often include visits to the Monument to the Discoveries, which pays homage to ...

A short walk from the Belem Tower is the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos. The latter, which dates to the 16th century, is an example of Manueline architecture. It uses detailed sculptures and themes related to ...

Here, in one of the best, original examples of ‘Late Flamboyant Gothic’ architecture, blended with the Manueline style, in all of Portugal, we also saw the poignant tomb of the unknown soldier (Túmulo ...