Dom Luís I Bridge – Porto, Portugal
The Dom Luís I Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte de Dom Luís I), or Luís I Bridge, is a double-deck metal arch bridge that spans the River Douro between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. At its construction, its 172 metres (564 ft) span was the longest of its type in the world. It has
Lisbon Orient Station – Lisbon, Portugal
Gare do Oriente , or alternately, the Lisbon Oriente Station is one of the main Portuguese intermodal transport hubs, and is situated in the civil parish of Parque das Nações, municipality of Lisbon. Oriente Station is situated in an urban area of reclaimed industrial and abandoned buildings fronting the northern margin of the
Pousada Castelo Palmela – Palmela, Portugal
The Pousada Castelo de Palmela is located in the historic centre of the city of Palmela, 42 km from Lisbon. Sitting 230 metres above sea level, it has fantastic views of the Serra da Arrábida, over the Atlantic ocean and over the
Ponte Rainha Santa Isabel – Coimbra, Portugal
The Rainha Santa Isabel Bridge is a towering bridge over the Mondego River , upstream from Coimbra's city center . It was opened in 2004. Its construction allowed faster access to the southern part of the city, namely the University of Coimbra's Pole II , from IC2 and the left bank of Mondego. It is an asymmetrical tie-down bridge
Jerónimos Monastery – Lisbon, Portugal
The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery, is a monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome located near the shore of the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. The monastery is one of the most prominent examples of the
Estádio da Luz – Lisbon, Portugal
Estádio da Luz (Stadium of the Light), officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal. The stadium is used mostly for football matches, hosting the home matches of S.L. Benfica. It is
Monument to the Discoveries – Lisbon, Portugal
Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries) is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon. Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade
Centro Vasco da Gama – Lisbon, Portugal
Centro Vasco da Gama is a sprawling shopping mall in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the landmark shopping centers of Lisbon and tourists to the city usually make it a point to visit this mall. The
Dona Ana Beach – Lagos, Portugal
Praia Dona Ana Beach is one of the most photographed beaches in Lagos, a town in Algarve, Portugal. The majestic rock formations, cliffs and the scenic beach with sandy coves are just some of the attractions that have lured local,
25 de Abril Bridge – Lisbon, Portugal
The 25 de Abril Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril "25th of April Bridge") is a suspension bridge connecting the city of Lisbon, capital of Portugal, to the municipality of Almada on the left (south) bank of the Tejo river. It
Marquis of Pombal Square – Lisbon, Portugal
The Marquess of Pombal Square is an important roundabout in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located between the Avenida da Liberdade (Liberty Avenue) and the Eduardo VII Park. The square is the radiating point for various important avenues: