The Age of Discovery was still a romance ... To many, it is the voice of Lisbon. When Amália Rodrigues, the great fado singer of 20th century, died in 1999, thousands of mourners lined the ...

This is what to do in Belém, Lisbon, including free ... Visiting this monument is a great opportunity to learn more about the Age of Portuguese Discoveries. It is open to the public every day ...

Want to make the most of 4 days in Lisbon ... the Monument of Discoveries. This monument pays tribute to Portugal's rich history of exploration and discovery during the Age of Discovery.

Once you've explored Portugal's largest city, here are some day trips from Lisbon to tick off your bucket list.

Standing at the entrance to Lisbon harbour, the Monastery of the Hieronymites ... built to commemorate Vasco da Gama's expedition, is a reminder of the great maritime discoveries that laid the ...