Lisbona is spread across steep hillsides. Therefore it overlooks Rio Tejo and it has captivated visitors for many years. Because of white-domed cathedrals and grand plazas, Lisbon will sweep you off your feet. Just outside of it there are enchanting woodlands. And also gorgeous beaches and seaside villages to discover. Enjoy a nice conversation over some wine in tiny restaurants. Or go for a fun experience at a bohemian bar and late-night street parties. Also, visit museums and enjoy listening to Fado – the music of Lisbon.
Jerónimos Monastery
Jerónimos Monastery is a magnificent16th-century monastery. Built in the particular Portuguese style. Manueline is one of the fine expressions of this style.
The Torre de Belèm
The Torre de Belèm is a symbol of Portuguese naval power. As a result, it was built to navigate returning explorers from the sea.
The elevador de Santa Justa
This is a wrought-iron lift. The elevador de Santa Justa connects the lower streets of Baixa with the higher Largo do Carmo. Because of that, it became a tourist attraction.
São Jorge Castle
São Jorge Castle is a Moorish castle. Not only occupying a commanding hilltop. But also overlooking the historic center of the Portuguese city of Lisbon and Tagus River. The strongly fortified citadel dates from the medieval period of Portuguese history. Finally, it is one of the main tourist sites in Lisbon.