Lisbon Stories

This route celebrating the city's statuary is an invitation to walk with attention. To let stone and bronze say what words often cannot, and to find, in these lasting figures, the Lisbon that keeps on moving.

Shops with History resist time, haste, and fads, and preserve memories and traditions that are part of Lisbon's identity.

It was during the reign of King João V in the first half of the 18th century that the Baroque experienced its greatest splendour in Portugal.

Travelling through Portugal, the azulejo capital of the world, is like visiting a living azulejo museum.

This food – simple and culturally rich – is prepared as a ritual and served as a tradition.

Get to know Lisbon while discovering its wine.

From the Tagus we set sail one day, to the sea and out to the world. Today, ships arrive at the Port of Lisbon coming from all over.

A country with a vast coastline travelled to the end of the world in search of a dry fish which has today become the symbol of its gastronomy, culture and history

Why limit ART to the four walls of a gallery ... when Lisbon is an open-air museum?

Real adventurers will love this!

In the 15th century, with the Portuguese voyages of discovery, the port of Lisbon set the tone for a city whose fortunes began to skyrocket, transforming itself into a sea port, an economic hub and a city of imperial importance.

It is legitimate to say that Pessoa would never have existed without Lisbon, or that Lisbon would not be the same without Pessoa.

In 1998, he was awarded Nobel Prize in Literature.

As the ultimate symbol of Portuguese culture, appreciated all over the world, the art of the Portuguese paving is one of Lisbon’s greatest attractions.

Lisbon through Almada Negreiros´s eyes

Visit typical fado neighbourhoods and discover unforgettable places.