Portugal

Assembly of the Republic, São Bento Palace, Lisbon, PortugalAssembly of the Republic, São Bento Palace, Lisbon, Portugal

Assembly of the Republic, São Bento Palace, Lisbon, Portugal

The Assembly of the Republic is the legislative body of the Portuguese State. It is the second sovereign body of…

1 month ago

Gallery of Presidents, São Bento Palace

In the Gallery of Presidents, which gives access to the Office of the President of the Assembly of the Republic,…

1 month ago

Noble Hall, São Bento Palace

The Noble Hall, intended for official receptions, was built in the 40s of the 20th century, according to the project…

1 month ago

Hall of Lost Steps, São Bento Palace

At the top of the Noble Staircase, the Sala dos Passos Perdidos, adjacent to the Sala das Sessões, functions as…

1 month ago

Sessions Room, São Bento Palace

The Sala das Sessões, opened in 1903, was designed by the architect Ventura Terra after a violent fire in 1895…

1 month ago

Library and Archive, São Bento Palace

The Passos Manuel Library, as it became known in October 2017, is a specialized library, whose main objective is to…

1 month ago

Ground floor, São Bento Palace

Begun to be erected in 1598 by the Benedictine order, under the design of Arch. Baltasar Álvares, and in use…

1 month ago

São Jorge Castle, Lisbon, Portugal

São Jorge Castle is a historic castle in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, located in the freguesia of Santa Maria…

1 month ago

National Pantheon, Lisbon, Portugal

The National Pantheon is intended to honor and perpetuate the memory of Portuguese citizens who have distinguished themselves for services…

1 month ago

Interpretation Center, National Pantheon of Portugal

Three hundred years of troubled construction of the National Pantheon originated the proverb "Obras de Santa Engracia", meaning any work…

1 month ago

Dina Salvador: The Power of the Sublime, National Pantheon of Portugal

The photography exhibition "The Power of the Sublime", by Dina Salvador, opened at the high choir of the National Pantheon.…

1 month ago

Fado Museum, Lisbon, Portugal

The Fado Museum was inaugurated on 25 of September of 1998 and is a museum devoted to the universe of…

1 month ago

Church of Saint Roch, Lisbon, Portugal

The Igreja de São Roque (Church of Saint Roch) is a Roman Catholic church in Lisbon, Portugal. It was the…

1 month ago

Relics and Reliquaries, Saint Roch Church Museum

Relics and reliquaries at the Church of São Roque in Lisbon is distinguished by an unparalleled collection of relics and…

1 month ago

Saint Roch and the Plague, Saint Roch Church Museum

The Museu de São Roque is located in the church and the professed house of São Roque (Saint Roch), former…

1 month ago