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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Lisbon, Portugal -City perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean

Lisbon, Portugal -City perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean
Lisbon has a contemporary culture that is alive and thriving and making a mark in today's Europe. Lisbon is one of the rare Western European cities that face the ocean.

You might visit the Jeronimos Church, a 16th century architectural masterpiece designed in Gothic Manueline style. It is one of the most prominent monuments of this architecture in Lisbon, and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is also one of the most visited buildings in all of Portugal.

The Parque das Nacoes is the newest district in Lisbon. Its glass and steel columns are inspired by gothic architecture lending to visually fascinating views especially in sunlight or when illuminated at night.

The heart of the city is an elegant district. Full of markets and shops and lot's historic sites to see.


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