Jardim Do Paco Episcopal de Castelo Branco is a magnificent Baroque garden, commissioned by the Bishop of Guarda, D. João de Mendonça (1711-1736). The Garden is divided ... read more
The MIPO - Misericórdia Museum of Porto is housed at the complex which was former head office of the institution from the 16th century until 2013. The museum is ... read more
Monastery of Jeronimus was built between 1501 and early 1600, on the site of the former chapel where Vasco da Gama and his crew prayed before setting sail to the ... read more
National Palace of Mafra, today a museum, has been built as the result of a vow of King João V (1689-1750) had made to built a convent, in case his wife, Queen Maria ... read more
The National Tile Museum dedicated to the azulejo, traditional tile-work of Portugal, throughout the centuries. The museum is housed in the Madre de Deus convent, ... read more
The Museo do Chiado, or the National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado, is since 1911 dedicated to the Portuguese romantic, naturalist, modern and contemporary art. ... read more
