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Traditional wooden boats on the Douro River in Porto, Portugal, with colorful buildings

Attractions in Portugal

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Portugal, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

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Two pink water lilies sitting on top of green leaves

Garden · CoimbraJardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra

Museu Municipal

Sight · AljezurMuseu Municipal

Parque da Cidade Manuel Braga

Garden · The BeirasParque da Cidade Manuel Braga

Museu José Régio

Sight · The AlentejoMuseu José Régio

Igreja de Santa Maria dos Anjos

Sight · The MinhoIgreja de Santa Maria dos Anjos

Municipal Museum of Faro

Museum · FaroMunicipal Museum of Faro

Fortaleza do Pico

Castle · MadeiraFortaleza do Pico

Palácio Nacional da Ajuda

Museum · LisbonPalácio Nacional da Ajuda

Reserva Natural das Dunas de São Jacinto

Park · The BeirasReserva Natural das Dunas de São Jacinto

Casa das Histórias Paula Rego

Museum · CascaisCasa das Histórias Paula Rego

Igreja Matriz

Church · Viana do CasteloIgreja Matriz

Castelo de Marialva

Castle · The BeirasCastelo de Marialva

Chafariz da Rua das Taipas

Historic site · PortoChafariz da Rua das Taipas

Jardim Garcia de Orta

Garden · LisbonGarcia de Orta Garden

Sight · The DouroCastelo

Praia do Martinhal

Beach · SagresPraia do Martinhal

Coleção de Carruagens

Sight · The AlentejoColeção de Carruagens

Carmo Archaeological Museum

Archaeological museum · LisbonCarmo Archaeological Museum

Ponte de Dom Luís I

Bridge · PortoLuís I Bridge

a group of people standing in front of a church

Sight · The MinhoIgreja de São Francisco

Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar

Temple · PortoSerra do Pilar Monastery

Estufa Fria

Botanical garden · LisbonEstufa Fria

Quinta da Boa Vista

Garden · MadeiraQuinta da Boa Vista

Park and Palace of Monserrate

Historic site · SintraPark and Palace of Monserrate

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