Ben West
A Short History of Lisbon (& 52 Cultural Attractions)
Contents Intro to Lisbon History of Lisbon Lisbon Attractions Introduction With a population of around three million and growing...
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Will von Behr, MA
8 of Lisbon’s Natural Beauty Spots and Majestic Viewpoints
Lisbon, the sun-kissed capital of Portugal, is a treasure trove of enchanting locations, steeped in history and surrounded by incredible...
Will von Behr, MA
A Brief History of the Praça do Rossio in Lisbon
What is the Praça do Rossio? The Praça do Rossio, officially called Praça Dom Pedro IV (English: King Pedro IV Square), is a Lively...
Will von Behr, MA
A Brief History of the Museu da Farmacia in Lisbon
What is the Museu da Farmacia? The Museu da Farmacia, or Pharmacy Museum in English, is a museum in Lisbon that charts the development of...
Will von Behr, MA
A Brief History of the National Pantheon in Lisbon
What is the National Pantheon? Founded as a church in the 16th century, the National Pantheon contains the tombs of some of Portugal’s...
Ben West
A Brief History of Restauradores Square in Lisbon
What is Restauradores Square? Restauradores Square is a key square in Lisbon that commemorates Portugal’s independence and contains some...
Ben West
A Brief History of Praça do Império in Lisbon
What is Praça do Império? Praça do Império (Empire Square in English) is a broad, manicured public square in Belém that was designed in...
Ben West
A Brief History of Praça do Comércio in Lisbon
What is Praça do Comércio? Praça do Comércio, or Commerce Square in English, is one of Lisbon’s most majestic squares, with a dramatic...
Ben West
A Brief History of the Marquis of Pombal Square in Lisbon
What is the Marquis of Pombal Square? Marquis of Pombal Square is one of Lisbon’s grandest squares and a monument to the statesman who...
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