Quinta da Regaleira [ˈkĩtɐ ðɐ ˈʁɨɣɐlɐjɾɐ] is a quinta located near the historic centre of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by...
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The Vasco da Gama Tower (Portuguese: Torre Vasco da Gama, pronounced [ˈtoʁɨ ˈvaʃku ðɐ ˈɣɐmɐ]) is a 160-metre (520 ft) lattice tower with skyscraper in...
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Mocelim, Adriana (2007). Por meter amor e amizade entre os nobres fidalgos da Espanha : o livro de linhagens do Conde Pedro Afonso no contexto tardo – medieval...
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The Vasco da Gama Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte Vasco da Gama) is a cable-stayed bridge flanked by viaducts that spans the Tagus River in Parque das Nações...
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Jerónimos Monastery (section Church of Santa Maria)
point of Vasco da Gama's first journey, and its construction funded by a tax on the profits of the yearly Portuguese India Armadas. In 1880, da Gama's remains...
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Pena Palace (redirect from Palácio da Pena)
The Pena Palace (Portuguese: Palácio da Pena) is a Romanticist castle in São Pedro de Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera...
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Lisbon Cathedral (redirect from Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa)
The Cathedral of Saint Mary Major (Portuguese: Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa or Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Mary Major), often called Lisbon Cathedral...
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do Paço ([tɨˈʁɐjɾu ðu ˈpasu] (transl. Palace Yard), as it hosted the Paço da Ribeira (transl. Royal Palace of Ribeira) until the latter was destroyed by...
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The Praça da Figueira (Portuguese: [ˈpɾasɐ ðɐ fiˈɣɐjɾɐ], Square of the Fig Tree) is a large square in the centre of Lisbon, in Portugal. It is part of...
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Sintra National Palace (redirect from Palácio da Vila (Sintra))
Sintra (Portuguese: Palácio de Sintra), also called Town Palace (Palácio da Vila), is located in the town of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal...
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Palace of Ajuda (redirect from Palácio da Ajuda)
Godinho, Isabel Silveira; Ferreira, Maria Teresa Gomes (1987), Porcelana Europeia - reservas do Palácio Nacional da Ajuda (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal:...
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Belém, Lisbon (redirect from Santa Maria de Belem)
parishes of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, Santa Maria de Belém, part of São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Isabel and São Sebastião da Pedreira, as well as Nossa...
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Campo das Letras. 2008. ISBN 978-989-625-256-4. —— & Siza, Teresa, eds. (2010). Resistência - Da alternativa republicana à luta contra a ditadura (1891-1974)...
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The Santa Teresa de Jesus de Carnide convent, also known as the Santa Teresa de Jesus of the Order of the Discalced Carmelites and of Santo Alberto convent...
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Rua Augusta Arch (redirect from Arco da Rua Augusta)
The Rua Augusta Arch (Portuguese: Arco da Rua Augusta) is a stone, memorial arch-like, historical building and visitor attraction in Lisbon, Portugal,...
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using some of the stone being collected to build the Monastery of Santa Maria de Belém. The tower was designed by military architect Francisco de Arruda...
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Avenida da Liberdade (Portuguese for "Avenue of Liberty") is a boulevard in central Lisbon, Portugal, and is considered among the most expensive streets...
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Teatro Aberto is a theatre located in Lisbon, Portugal next to the Praça Espanha. Together with the Portuguese Society of Authors (Sociedade Portuguesa...
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Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (redirect from Pedro de Alcântara Gastão João Maria Filipe Lourenço Humberto Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga de Orléans e Bragança)
brother to Isabelle, Countess of Paris, Maria Francisca, Duchess of Braganza, Prince João Maria and Princess Teresa Teodora. Pedro Gastão spent his youth...
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Estrela Basilica (redirect from Basílica da Estrela)
The Estrela Basilica (Portuguese: Basílica da Estrela [iʃˈtɾelɐ]) or the Royal Basilica and Convent of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Portuguese: Real...
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2002. The painter eventually gave her works entitled "Ciclo da Vida da Virgem Maria e da Paixão de Jesus Cristo" (Cycle of Life of the Virgin Mary and...
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RC Celta de Vigo (redirect from Instalacións Deportivas da Madroa)
RSSSF. Retrieved 25 June 2023. ":: Troféo Luis Otero :: Pontevedra – Espanha". Campeões do Futebol (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 February 2022. "Trofeo...
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Portugal{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Capitão, Maria Amélia da Motta (1974), Subsídios para a História dos Transportes Terrestres...
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Vicente de Fora and part of the two streets, "Freguesia da Sé: Rua do Barão" and "Rua São João da Praça". It contains many important historical attractions...
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Carmel (Portuguese: Convento da Ordem do Carmo) is a former Catholic convent located in the civil parish of Santa Maria Maior, municipality of Lisbon...
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roundabout in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located between the Avenida da Liberdade (Liberty Avenue) and the Eduardo VII Park in the former parish of...
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staircases. Ascensor da Glória Elevador do Lavra List of funicular railways Vale, Teresa; Ferreira, Maria (1997), SIPA (ed.), Ascensor da Bica (IPA.00006465/PT031106280270)...
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extends northwards towards the Rossio and Figueira squares and the Avenida da Liberdade, a tree-lined boulevard noted for its tailoring shops and cafes...
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in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, located in the freguesia of Santa Maria Maior. Human occupation of the castle hill dates to at least the 8th century...
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