Best places: Historical landmarks in Lisbon, Portugal

Waterside public plaza with a notable arch & statue, lined with outdoor cafes & shopping venues.

Ornate 18th-century triumphal arch with sculpted figures & views over the city center.

Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.

Lisbon's lively central plaza with a wavy cobblestone pattern, 2 baroque fountains & busy cafes.

Monumental 1940 fountain in a park, with sculptures of Triton & mermaids, plus evening light shows.

Late 18th-century quay with 2 columns flanking marble steps & sunset views across the Tagus River.

🫤 Well maintained power plant. I only give it 2 stars because there is an "modern art" exhibition with loud speakers VERY ANNOYING. Specially the one in the boilers room what shouts constantly LOUISA!! For that things exist the art galleries. There is no point putting that things in a museum like thi...

Ornate 18th-century reservoir complex with fountains that herald the arrival of Lisbon’s water.

👍 This is a tourist spot in Lisbon, Portugal. There are a lot of people come here everyday late afternoon to spend time with their friends or family members. Usually I come here in the late afternoon and I like to watch the sunset from there. Here also held live concert before Christmas. There is a...

Late Gothic Manueline-style monastery housing archaeology & maritime museums in its wings.

Quaint city square & popular meeting spot with monumental statue of the legendary 16th-century poet.

Ruined Gothic church destroyed by an earthquake in 1755, with an evocative roofless nave & museum.

17th-century baroque church turned into modern-day mausoleum for tombs of national celebrities.

👍👍 This is a monument located in Restauradores Square in Lisbon, Portugal. The monument memorializes the victory of the Portuguese Restoration War. Has been digitized in may 2021

17th-century palace open for guided tours, with traditional azulejo tiling, paintings and furniture.

Bronze, seated depiction of celebrated Portuguese writer & literary figure Fernando Pessoa.

👍👍 This statue stands in tribute to King José I of Portugal of the royal house of Braganza. His main notability having been the defeat of the Spanish Invasion during the Seven Years War and largely leaving the governing to the Marquis of Pombal. The equestrian statue of the King is one of the most ic...

Grand, 18th-century palace with varied architectural styles & sumptuous rooms, now used for events.

👍👍 Very unique and interesting architecture, especially when the sun is shining.

👍👍 A good place to pay your respect.