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The vast palace, basilica and monastery built by King João V, one of the largest monuments in Portugal.

The Moorish castle on the ridge above Sintra, with long walls winding through the forest and wide views to the coast.

A mysterious estate in Sintra with a palace, gardens, grottoes and the famous Initiation Well.

The romantic palace above Sintra, with its vivid colours and fairy-tale towers, one of Portugal’s most visited monuments.

The hilltop castle above Lisbon, with its walls, gardens and the best views over the city.

The fortified tower on the Tagus that guarded Lisbon’s harbour, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The great Manueline monastery of Belém, built to celebrate Portugal’s voyages of discovery and now a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Sintra’s museum of arts, with a collection of modern and contemporary Portuguese art and a lively exhibition programme.

Portugal’s national music museum, with a collection of historic instruments and the legacy of Portuguese musicians.

A museum in Alfama devoted to fado, Lisbon’s song, and to the singers and musicians who shaped it.

Portugal’s national archaeology museum, in the Jerónimos Monastery in Belém.

A museum in five parts across Lisbon, telling the story of the city from prehistory to the present.

Lisbon’s museum of contemporary art at the Belém Cultural Centre, home to the Berardo Collection.

The Gulbenkian Foundation’s centre for modern and contemporary art in Lisbon, with the largest collection of modern Portuguese art.

Portugal’s national museum of contemporary art, tracing Portuguese art from Romanticism to the present in Chiado, Lisbon.

The world’s finest collection of royal coaches and carriages, displayed in a modern building in Lisbon’s Belém district.

Five centuries of Portuguese tile art, in a former sixteenth-century convent in Lisbon.

A Lisbon museum devoted to the encounter between Portugal and Asia, with collections on the Portuguese presence in the East.

Lisbon’s riverside museum of art, architecture and technology, housed in a former power station and a wave-like contemporary building in Belém.

One of Europe’s great private art collections, housed in a purpose-built museum within a tranquil Lisbon garden.