Best Places to Visit in Lisbon, Portugal

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From walking down in the lanes or visiting the tourist attractions, Lisbon has a cultural essence in everything. The monuments prove that Portugal is rich in art and architecture.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Castelo De Sao Jorge This fort, with archaeological museums, saw Christian Crusaders defeat the Moors.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Belém Tower UNESCO World Heritage site, built in the Manueline style during the Portuguese Renaissance.

Jerónimos Monastery A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was constructed to commemorate Vasco da Gama’s great voyage to India, his tomb is situated inside the monastery.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Lisbon Oceanarium Europe's largest aquarium has four ocean tanks and a central shark tank.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Elevador De Santa Justa This historic lift connects Central Lisbon to the hills, offering stunning terrace views.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Statue De Cristo Built as a thank you to God after WWII, this statue offers a terrace with mesmerizing city views.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Padrao Dos Descobrimentos This prow-shaped monument celebrates explorers with statues and mosaic discovery maps.

Ponte 25 De Abril Suspension Bridge The longest suspension bridge in Europe, it resembles the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

Se De Lisboa Dating back to the 12th century, this Romanesque style church is the oldest church in the city.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Carmo Convent Gothic-style convent built 1389-1423, now a hotspot for archaeology buffs post-1755 earthquake.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Praça do Comércio Tagus-adjacent square boasts Pombaline architecture, with Arco da Rua Augusta as main feature.

Aqueduto das Águas Livres The world's highest stone arch, this 18th century engineering marvel was constructed to provide water to Lisbon.

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Basílica da Estrela Famed for neoclassical architecture with a dome church, twin towers, and religious statues.