The Convent of Christ in Tomar has been a tremendous representative monument of the medieval power of Portugal and the maritime...

Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro da Batalha) is an extremely beautiful Gothic architecture structure. It is one big monument in Portugal, it...

Belem Tower is one of the most beautiful historical monuments in Lisbon, and it also serves as a powerful symbol of Portugal's Age of...

The Palace of Mafra, Portugal, officially known as Palácio Nacional de Mafra, brings Majesty to the Quiet Landscape. This place offers a...

Elvas, Portugal is a rich historical place, and it has kept the attention of visitors. Situated in the hilly plains of southeast...

The Douro River embodies Portugal's natural and cultural wealth. In all, this river, from its source in Spain, stretches over 557 miles...

Guimaraes City in the northern part of Portugal. Guimaraes Portugal has a good collection of preserved medieval buildings, like the...

Angra do Heroísmo is actually the capital of Terceira, the island that is part of the Azores. It is, of course, a town engulfed in...

Portugal is such an old and worthwhile historical and cultural country with its interesting traditions, and these old towns will notice...