Must See Attractions in Portugal
Whether you are
living in Portugal or you and your family is planning in order to move to this
country, there are various famous places present here that you must visit at
least once. This beautiful European country was considered as one of the five
super powers of the colonial era, along with the France, Spain, Great Britain
and Netherlands. It great rich cultural heritage and the unique landscapes
mainly attracts about ten thousand of the total tourists each year. This
country is highly rich in very reliable transport system for public so that you
are able to transport easily from one city to another and can also visit the
various popular art galleries and museums. Each spot you will visit is having
its own importance, culture and landmarks. The various famous attractions that
you must see here are given below.
St. George’s Castle
This castle is situated in Lisbon which mainly offers a beautiful
view of this great city. This famous fortress is known as the home to a small archaeological
museum and various beautiful gardens where you will get to various birds,
peacocks and ducks which are strutting around. Various visitors that come here
always admire this place and its beauty and also walk along the ramparts of the
walls of the castle and also reflect the rich history of the city.
Convent of the Order of Christ
This is usually built in the late 12th century and it
mainly tells the story of the famous Knights of the Templar and also the Holy
Grail which is mainly featuring a unique and different mix of the Gothic,
Renaissance and the various famous architectural designs which is also situated
in Tomar.
Monsaraz
The people who mainly wanted to discover out the medieval Portugal,
then you must go and visit this place. This town which is tiny and also middle
aged is situated in Alentejo and also features various monuments and several
churches which is having a great historical value. Here you can also visit the
famous Hermitage of Santa Catarina de Monsaraz and various others nearby places
also.
Ponte D.Luis I
This
was built originally in Porto in order to take traffic on both the decks. It s
having a total length of 385.25 meters and also weights about 3045 tons. This
bridge made up of metal arc is a beautiful and very stunning landmark and
symbol of this city. This is considered as the beautiful place to take out the
pictures and can also captures the best ever views from the river side.
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