The extinction of the Religious Orders was one of the significant episodes in the History of Portugal and consequently in the History of Lisbon. A determining factor in the destiny of the cultural and patrimonial panorama, over the 19th and 20th century.
Continue readingThe History of the Bandstands, Memories of Liberty and Identity
The history of the bandstands, its origin and their role in the city life are what we’ll be telling you about today. Do you know why they went into decline and what’s their current purpose?
Continue readingHistory of Lisbon: A Glimpse Through Thousands of Years
By giving our readers some insight into the history of Lisbon, we intend to contribute to a better understanding of its culture and people. This city of great vitality and multiculturalism, despite all the adversities through times, it has always been able to be reborn from the ashes.
Continue readingChronology of the Kings of Portugal
Many of our posts refer to episodes of the history of Lisbon, consequently to the History of Portugal. The Chronology of the Kings facilitates our readers to situate themselves in the various eras in a sequential logic.
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