Twenty minutes west of downtown along the banks of the Rio Tejo, the Belém district includes several of Lisbon's must-see ... Palace of Pena and the Moors' Castle, an 8th or 9th century castle ...

The 'Treasures, Royal Gems & Jewellery,' colloquium held in Lisbon explored the history, preservation and public role of royal gems and jewels ...

The dusk-orange walls of the ancient castle date back to the ninth century and dominate the city, being visible from almost every street. From here all of Lisbon ... town to the west of the ...

Insider’s tip: Don’t just visit the castle, but also dip into Lisbon’s imposing 12th-century ... This aristocratic hill town to the west of the city is studded with fairytale palaces ...

Lisbon is a stunning city with plenty to discover. It is no wonder it is one of the most sought-after cities worldwide. For ...

The ruins of the castle date back to the Moorish era in ... Cabo da Roca is located 42 km (26 miles) west of Lisbon so it can be done on a half-day trip from the capital. However, most people ...

Treated as a head of state, the Aga Khan was given the title of “His Highness” by the late Queen Elizabeth II in July 1957, ...

At about 1:30 p.m., Culloden and other ships, including Captain Cuthbert Collingwood (another destined to join the ‘Band of Brothers’) in HMS Excellent, were gradually overhauling the Spanish rear and ...

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Amid the crackdown on overtourism, consider these six destinations that are still very much welcoming visitors ...

Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...