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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.

641 places

Sight · MadeiraRibeiro Frio

Igreja de São Pedro

Sight · The DouroIgreja de São Pedro

A white palace with two distinctive chimneys

Sight · Viana do CasteloFábrica do Chocolate

Museu dos Terceiros

Sight · The MinhoMuseu dos Terceiros

a town on a hill by the water

Sight · The DouroIgreja Santa Maria de Almacave

a building with a tower and a hill in the background

Sight · SilvesIgreja da Misericórdia

Aljube Museum - Resistance & Freedom

History museum · LisbonAljube Museum - Resistance & Freedom

Ponta da Piedade

Viewpoint · LagosPonta da Piedade

city landscape photography during daytime

Brunch restaurant · LisbonDear Breakfast - Alfama

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção

Church · CascaisIgreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora da Assunção

Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Conceição

Sight · AlgarveErmida de Nossa Senhora da Conceição

Castle of Arraiolos

Castle · The AlentejoCastle of Arraiolos

Madeira Island

Sight · MadeiraMadeira Island

Tower of University of Coimbra

Historic site · The BeirasTower of University of Coimbra

a building with a tower and a hill in the background

Church · SagresIgreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça

Camacha

Sight · MadeiraCamacha

Theater · PortoCasa da Música

Palácio Nacional de Belém

Federal government office · LisbonPalácio Nacional de Belém

Capela dos Milagres

Church · MadeiraCapela dos Milagres

Marialva

Sight · The BeirasMarialva

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

Scenic spot · LisbonOur Lady of the Mount Viewpoint

brown grass near body of water during daytime

Sight · AlgarvePraia do Burgau

Church of the Third Order

Church · The BeirasChurch of the Third Order

Templo Romano

Historic site · ÉvoraTemplo Romano

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