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Bom Jesus do Monte, Braga Bom Jesus do Monte is a Portuguese sanctuary of the 18 th and 19 th centuries.

Sameiro Sanctuary, Braga The Sameiro Sanctuary is a sanctuary of the 19 th century.

Braga´s Cathedral The Cathedral of Braga is one of the most important monuments in the city of Braga. When something is very old, we say “it’s older than Braga’s Cathedral”.

The Guimarães Castle, was ordered to be built by Dona Mumadona Dias in the 10 th century in order to defend its monastery from Muslim and Norman attacks.

Historic Centre of Guimarães One of the most maintained medieval squares of Portugal

Citânia de Briteiros, Guimarães. It is an archaeological site that dates back to the Celt occupancy of the territory, dating back to the Iron Age and probably inhabited up until the 3 rd century.

The Monastery of Tibães is a monastery situated in the parish of Mire de Tibães, near Braga. Its foundation dates back to the 12 th century and the buildings are from the 17 th and 18 th century.

Clérigos Church The Clérigos Church is a Baroque church in the city of Porto. Its tall bell tower, the “Torre dos Clérigos”, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic

Mateus Palace The Mateus Palace is a baroque palace located in the civil parish of Mateus, municipality of Vila Real.

Historic Centre of Viana do Castelo. Gothic building of the old town hall. Church of the Misericórdia and Renaissance fountain

Casa da Música, Porto. The “Casa da Música” is a major concert hall in the city of Porto. This modern building was built in 2005.

Palace of Bussaco The Palace of Bussaco is a luxury hotel located in the mountain range of Serra do Bussaco, in the municipality of Mealhada.

Fátima is a city in Portugal famous for the religious visions that took place in 1917. Located in the municipality of Ourém. It is in the district of Santarém and is included in the urban agglomeration of Leiria.

The Pena National Palace is the oldest palace inspired by European Romanticism. It is located in the municipality of Sintra. The palace stands on the top of a hill above the town of Sintra.

The Castle of the Moors is located in the town of Sintra, on a high hill overlooking the town.

The Joanina Library is the Baroque library of the University of Coimbra, built in the 18 th century during the reign of the Portuguese King João V (and named after him).

Viseu Cathedral is the bishopric seat of the city of Viseu, in Portugal. The church started being built in the 12 th century and is the most important historical monument of the town.

The Alcobaça Monastery is a medieval monastery located in the town of Alcobaça, in central Portugal. It was founded by the first Portuguese King, Afonso Henriques, in 1153.

The Santa Maria da Vitória Monastery, well known as the Batalha Monastery, from the 14 th century, was built after a vow made by king D. João I (1385 to 1433) to the Virgin Mary, if he would win the Aljubarrota Battle against the Castilian army.

Conímbriga is one of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal, located near the city of Coimbra.

Mafra National Palace is a monumental Baroque and Neoclassical palacemonastery.

“Convento de Cristo” and Manueline window, Tomar

Palácio de Queluz The Palácio de Queluz, located in Sintra, is a beautiful Baroque style royal palace from the 18 th century.

The Jerónimos Monastery is located in the Belém district of Lisbon, Portugal. This magnificent monastery can be considered one of the most prominent monuments in Lisbon.

Belém Tower is a fortified tower located in Lisbon. It was built in the early 16 th century in the Portuguese late Gothic style, the Manueline, to commemorate Vasco da Gama's expedition to Índia.

Padrão dos descobrimentos Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a monument that celebrates the Portuguese who took part in the Age of Discovery of the 15 th and 16 th centuries. It is located on the estuary of the Tagus river in the Belém parish of Lisbon, Portugal.

Oceanarium of Lisbon was built in 1998. Gare do Oriente was built in 1998.

Palácio Ducal de Vila Viçosa. Belongs to the last royal family of Portugal

The Roman Temple of Évora is one of the most important roman traces in Portugal.

Diogo Soares nº 7 9ºB Luís Pereira nº 13 9ºB For the Comenius Project “Diversity of Cultures in Common European Home” School: E. B. I Monsenhor Elísio Araújo