Plan a trip to Lisbon

Places to see in and around Lisbon

12 of the 31 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

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  Belém TowerUNESCO

  Torre de Belém

  Fort · Lisbon

  Belém Tower, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent, is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon, Portugal, which served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Rehman Abubakr (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Jerónimos MonasteryUNESCO

  Mosteiro dos Jerónimos

  Museum · Lisbon

  The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Pena PalaceUNESCO

  Palácio da Pena

  Religious · Lisbon

  The Pena Palace is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro de Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Singa Hitam (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  Quinta da RegaleiraUNESCO

  Museum · Lisbon

  Quinta da Regaleira is a quinta constructed from 1904 to '10 and located near the historic centre of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra".

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Kent Wang (CC BY 4.0). Map

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  Palace of MafraUNESCO

  Palácio Nacional de Mafra

  Fort · Lisbon

  The Palace of Mafra, also known as the Palace-Convent of Mafra and the Royal Building of Mafra, is a monumental Baroque and Neoclassical palace-monastery located in Mafra, Portugal, some 28 kilometres from Lisbon. Construction began in 1717 under King John V of Portugal and was completed in 1755.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Alvesgaspar (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Sintra National PalaceUNESCO

  Palácio Nacional de Sintra

  Heritage site · Lisbon

  The Palace of Sintra, also called Town Palace, is located in the town of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It is a present-day historic house museum.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Castle of the MoorsUNESCO

  Castelo dos Mouros

  Fort · Lisbon

  The Castle of the Moors is a hilltop medieval castle located in the central Portuguese civil parish of Santa Maria e São Miguel, in the municipality of Sintra, about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Lisbon.

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  Monserrate PalaceUNESCO

  Palácio de Monserrate

  Heritage site · Lisbon

  The Monserrate Palace is a palatial villa located near Sintra, the traditional summer resort of the Portuguese court in the foothills overlooking the Atlantic Ocean north west of the capital, Lisbon.

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  Convent of the CapuchosUNESCO

  Convento dos Capuchos

  Religious · Lisbon

  The Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin, popularly known as the Convent of the Capuchos, but officially the Convento da Santa Cruz da Serra de Sintra, is a historical convent consisting of small quarters and public spaces located in the civil parish of São Pedro de Penaferrim, in Sintra…

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  Tapada Nacional de MafraUNESCO

  Park & nature · Lisbon

  The Tapada Nacional de Mafra was created in Mafra, Portugal, during the reign of king João V, following the building of the Mafra National Palace, as a park for royal and court recreation.

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  Lisbon

  Lisboa

  City · Lisbon

  Lisbon is the capital and most populous city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 658,236 as of 2025, within its administrative limits and 3,353,000 within the metropolis, as of 2025. The city lies in the western part of the Iberian Peninsula, fronting the northern shore of the River Tagus.

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  25 de Abril Bridge

  Ponte 25 de Abril

  Heritage site · Lisbon

  The 25 de Abril Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the city of Lisbon, capital of Portugal, with the municipality of Almada on the left (south) bank of the Tagus River. It has a main span length of 1,013 metres, making it the 56th longest suspension bridge in the world.

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