Explore Lisbon and its surrounds with a detailed, plan-backed traveler’s guide.
This edition centers on the capital and its environs, including Cintra and Mafra, and it features a large plan of Lisbon for easy reference. Its practical scope helps visitors orient themselves in the city and discover its landmarks, arrangements, and institutions.
This guide presents a clear, navigable portrait of the city: major churches and convents, palaces, public buildings, museums, libraries, and more. It also covers practical travel information, from entry formalities and local offices to hotels, banking, and post routes, making it useful for both first-time visitors and seasoned explorers.
- Comprehensive coverage of sights: churches, monasteries, palaces, theatres, and public spaces
- Practical details on travel logistics, lodging, banking, and local administration
- Historical notes and descriptions that illuminate Lisbon’s architecture and layout
- Maps, plans, and lists that help plan visits to Cintra, Mafra, and surrounding sites
Ideal for readers planning an in-depth journey through Lisbon and its surrounding areas, with a ready reference for places to see and how to get around.