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Our Lady of Fatima Basilica, Fatima
Ollie #21 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 67 reviews
Owner description: This national shrine is the site where three young peasant shepherds spied a "lady brighter than the sun," which was, many believe, the first of six...... more » Owner description: This national shrine is the site where three young peasant shepherds spied a "lady brighter than the sun," which was, many believe, the first of six apparitions of the Virgin Mary in this region of Portugal. « less
Attraction type  Religious Sites
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Pavilhao do Conhecimento (Science Museum), Lisbon
Ollie #22 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Attraction type  Science Museums
Distance  87.5 miles from city center
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Convent of Christ in Tomar, Tomar
Ollie #23 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues; Religious Sites
Distance  30.3 miles from city center
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Bairro Alto, Lisbon
Ollie #24 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 339 reviews
Owner description: Restored old-apartment in the historical centre of the town. Very quiet street (police station 2 doors down) within walking reach to the main...... more » Owner description: Restored old-apartment in the historical centre of the town. Very quiet street (police station 2 doors down) within walking reach to the main touristic/historical sites.The apartment has almost everything. You just need to bring your private things (clothes)..Quiet and peaceful but very near the centre of the town (Baixa-Chiado). All types of transportation nearby. Flat with lots of light, very well decorated and comfortable. 2 rooms, one single, one double, and a sofa/bed for 2. Ideal for families or 2 couples travelling together. 32" LCD TV with 4 sports channels, DVD, Ipod stand, radio, Kettle, Microwave,Toaster, juice maker, Iron board and Iron, washing machine(clothes), GPS, 2 rechargeable cell phones, etc « less
Attraction type  Neighborhoods
Distance  91.2 miles from city center
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National Palace of Sintra, Sintra
Ollie #25 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 149 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  98.4 miles from city center
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Monserrate Palace, Sintra
Ollie #26 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Attraction type  Parks; Castles
Distance  93.5 miles from city center
Parque das Nacoes, Lisbon
Ollie #27 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 201 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo), Lisbon
As featured in 3 days in Lisbon
Ollie #28 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 91 reviews

The National Azulejo Museum The word “azulejo” means ceramic tile. There is a national museum dedicated to the azulejo in a former convent, the Convent of the Mother of God. The... more »

Attraction type  Art Museums; Specialty Museums
Distance  89.3 miles from city center
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Tram 28, Lisbon
Ollie #29 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 684 reviews
Vintage trams take passengers on a scenic trip from the city center at sea level up through the narrow maze of streets towards St. George Castle.
Attraction type  Trams
Distance  90.7 miles from city center
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Queluz Palace, Queluz
Ollie #30 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 42 reviews
Owner description: Frequently compared with Versailles Palace in France, this opulent palace was begun in 1747 and is surrounded by luxurious Palace gardens with Baroque...... more » Owner description: Frequently compared with Versailles Palace in France, this opulent palace was begun in 1747 and is surrounded by luxurious Palace gardens with Baroque fountains, statues and places for recreation. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  95.1 miles from city center
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Lisbon Zoo (Jardim Zoologico de Lisboa), Lisbon
As featured in Lisbon for young kids
Ollie #31 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4 of 5 stars 124 reviews
The Lisbon Zoo features 2,000 animals and a dolphin show.
Attraction type  Zoos; Gardens
Distance  91.1 miles from city center
Trams & Funiculars, Lisbon
Ollie #32 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 38 reviews
Attraction type  Trams
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St. George's Castle (Castelo de Sao Jorge), Lisbon
Ollie #33 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4 of 5 stars 568 reviews

St. George’s Castle On top of the highest hill in Lisbon sits St. George’s Castle. The area is called the Alfama. The castle started out as a 5th century Visigothic fort. Then the... more »

Attraction type  Castles; Historic Sites
Distance  90.8 miles from city center
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Berardo Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
Ollie #34 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 80 reviews
Owner description: The Berardo Collection Museum is a museum that houses modern and contemporary art, togheter with modern, temporary exhibits. The permanent collection...... more » Owner description: The Berardo Collection Museum is a museum that houses modern and contemporary art, togheter with modern, temporary exhibits. The permanent collection of the museum consist of the Berardo Collection, which is made up of modern en contemporary art, with major art movements like abstract expressionism, Abstraction-Création, action painting, body Art, constructivism, cubism, De Stijl, digital art, experimental art, geometric abstraction, kinetic art, minimal art, neo-expressionism, neo-plasticism, neo-Realism, op art, photography, photorealism, pop art, realism, suprematism, surrealism. The collection also consist of many important artists like Piet Mondrian, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Pablo Picasso and Jackson Polock. Being located in the Culture Centre of Belém, it is right in the center of moderne culture of Lisbon. And to make it even more great, it's free for everybody. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  94.7 miles from city center
Capuchos Convent, Sintra
Ollie #35 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Religious Sites
Carris Museum, Lisbon
Ollie #36 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Owner description: Carris is pleased to make public its memories and its contribution to Lisbon's growth for more than a century. This city has developed along with its...... more » Owner description: Carris is pleased to make public its memories and its contribution to Lisbon's growth for more than a century. This city has developed along with its public transport system.The existence of the Museum has two distinct and complementary reasons. The first concerns the creation of a collection based on historical and valuable objects, to ensure a global and updated knowledge of the company. The second aspect is the exposure of patrimony in order to contribute to the cultural development of the community and also to consolidate the company's image among the public. Internally, the Museum enhances human performance of its staff by strengthening their professional integrity, thanks to a deeper knowledge of the company.Carris Museum allows the visitor to take a journey through time using documents and objects that are placed at their disposal: reports, photos, uniforms, transport tickets, workshop equipment, trams, buses... « less
Attraction type  Specialty Museums
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Boca do Inferno, Cascais
Ollie #37 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 80 reviews

Boca do Inferno means 'devils mouth' and is basically an interesting rock formation. The waves push through a small hole and burst out the other side sometimes its quite dramatic... more »

Attraction type  Geologic Formations
Distance  104.4 miles from city center
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Maritime Museum, Lisbon
As featured in 3 days in Lisbon and 1 other guide
Ollie #38 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Owner description: The world-famous Maritime Museum in Belem has a children’s section as well as ship models. Portugal was a world leader in maritime exploration...... more » Owner description: The world-famous Maritime Museum in Belem has a children’s section as well as ship models. Portugal was a world leader in maritime exploration (Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, etc.) « less
Attraction type  Specialty Museums
Distance  94.6 miles from city center
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Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara, Lisbon
Ollie #39 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4.5 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  91.3 miles from city center
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Padrao dos Descobrimentos, Lisbon
Ollie #40 of 268 attractions in Estremadura
4 of 5 stars 119 reviews
Owner description: Erected in the honor of Portugal's Prince Henry the Navigator in 1960, this is a dramatic work of art in stone that commemorates Portugal's many...... more » Owner description: Erected in the honor of Portugal's Prince Henry the Navigator in 1960, this is a dramatic work of art in stone that commemorates Portugal's many famous explorers and adventurers. « less
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Distance  94.7 miles from city center
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