Best places: Historical landmarks in Pontinha, Portugal

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.

Grand, 18th-century summer retreat & royal palace with ornate state rooms & gardens.

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

🫤 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.

👍👍 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.

👍👍 The Palace of the High Courier of Loures is a palatial residence in the civil parish of Loures, in the municipality of the same name in the periphery of the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. The imposing Baroque-era residence, is a "U"-shaped layout, consisting of courtyard leading to staircase and two-...

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.

Posh suites & apartments with original artwork in a refined hotel with an upscale restaurant & bar.

19th-century cable railway with 2 small cars riding up & down a quaint street with a sharp incline.