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Lisbon Sightseeing on a Hop-on Hop-off Tour

February 10, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Discovering the Sights of Lisbon is as easy as Hopping on and off: Discovering Lisbon on your own is easy with a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. Hop-on hop-off tours give you the freedom to discover Lisbon at your own pace as you can stop at places of interest for as long as you like. You’ll […]

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Portugal’s Age of Discovery

December 4, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Age of Discovery - Maritime Compass

A mariner’s compass that shows Portugal’s maritime expeditions during its golden Age of Discovery.

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Monument to the Overseas Combatants – Lisbon

December 4, 2009 By Helen Page 1 Comment

Monument to the Overseas Combatants, Lisbon

An eye-catching monument on Lisbon’s waterfront commemorating all the people involved in Portugal’s war overseas.

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Belem Tower – an iconic monument on Lisbon’s waterfront

October 3, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

A symbol of Portugal’s great era of expansion: Torre de Belem or Belem Tower sits at the mouth of the Tagus and guards the entrance to the city. It’s another of Lisbon’s iconic attractions on the Lisbon waterfront. Belem Tower was built as a fortress in the middle of the Tagus in 1515-21 and it […]

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