These are two contiguous buildings: at the ground floor are the Coliseu dois Recreios atrium, the entrance hall and the bar-restaurant of the Geography Society; the second floor lodges the Society’s library and the third floor the “Sala Portugal”. On top there’s a glass cupola. This is the largest playhouse in Lisbon, with 7000 seats.

The battle of Montes Claros was quite bloody, reason by which the Marquis of Marialva ordered the construction of this pattern is a kind of evocative poem of values such as peace and tolerance. The inscription can be seen that such devastation does not succeed in countries, Portugal and Spain. The altarpiece of the interior is white and black marble.

Of the ancient walls there are only left the Gate of Portugal, the Gate of the Postigo and the remannts of old courtiers. It is said that Dom Sebastião was present at a field mass before going to the battle of Alcácer Quibir and that he saw it from a manuelin window one can still see on the walls.

On the north side of the village, the entrance was through this door. The inscription on the tombstone that at the top of the monument attests and glorifies the election of Nossa Senhora da Conceição as the patron saint of Portugal. Today it is one of the entrances to the fence of the Convent des Augustins, given the displacement of this door for traffic requirements.

This pillory was built in 1937 in the same place where it used to exist a former pillory. It has three square steps, a column with a square shaft and a capital with a cube where it is possible to see the Coat of Arms from Portugal, Forlgosinho, one armillary sphere and the Cross of Christ.

The Mondego river has its spring on the Estrela mountain, municipality of Gouveia, at an altitude of 1425 metres. Between the spring and the mouth, the Mondego flows along around 220 kilometres. Its banks, between Coimbra and Figueira da Foz, are the most fertile lands in Portugal.

A cave located on the eastern side of the Candeeiros Mountain, formed bu Dogger limestone. The cave was escavated in 1880 and was then described as one of the largest furnas in Portugal. In 1936, another, more modern cave, was found, with objects from the copper age period. It is classed as a National Monument.

Localizado junto ao Rato, neste restaurante as influências e inspirações chegam de várias partes do globo, quer pelas diferentes origens da equipa – Índia, Dinamarca, Síria e Portugal – quer pelas suas memórias e viagens.

Organic, seasonal, gourmet and homely, IN BOCCA AL LUPO is headed by Chefs Mandillo&Castro who bring a new approach to the roman pizza baked in a traditional stone oven and based on the very best organic ingredients sourced directly from producers in Portugal and Italy.

Ocupa um típico edifício da Ribeira do Porto, recuperado ao detalhe respeitando a traça original. Aqui se serve a mais tradicional cozinha com empratamento contemporâneo, em refeições que se prolongam numa viagem por Portugal.