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Lisbon Cathedral
Religious site4.4 · 33 8324 · 2 168≈ 1 hEntry: ~5 €
The oldest church in Lisbon, founded in 1147 by King Afonso Henriques following the Christian reconquest of the city. Its imposing Romanesque facade with crenellated twin bell towers and an ornate rose window resembles a medieval fortress. Having survived the devastating 1755 earthquake, it features a Gothic cloister with Roman and Moorish excavations and a rich treasury of sacred art.
Highlights
- 12th-century fortress-like Romanesque facade with rose window
- Lisbon's oldest surviving cathedral founded in 1147
- Gothic cloister revealing Roman and Moorish archaeological layers
- Cathedral treasury with centuries of sacred jewels and vestments
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:00 – 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Wed | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Thu | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Fri | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sat | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sun | Closed |
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