Grupo de trabalho para a calçada portuguesa é "impulso determinante" afirmou Associação
The president of the Associação Calçada Portuguesa, António Proa, said today that creating a working group for this traditional art 'is a decisive boost to the recognition' of historic heritage and of a profession at risk of disappearing.
The Lord of Miracles in Carregal (Sernancelhe)
How the village of Forca was renamed Santo Estêvão and the niche of the Lord of Miracles is recalled, featuring the 'alminha' (a small roadside devotional image) painted in the nineteenth century by local artist Carlos Augusto Massa of Sernancelhe.
Jorge Pinto: "Culture cannot be elitist"
“Culture should remain enshrined in the Constitution, unlike what other candidates advocate,” says Jorge Pinto, who visited Elvas, Beja and Mértola this Tuesday to promote projects and heritage.
Jorge Pinto: 'Culture cannot be elitist'
'Culture should remain enshrined in the Constitution, contrary to what other candidates argue,' says Jorge Pinto, who visited Elvas, Beja and Mértola this Tuesday to promote projects and heritage.
Montenegro says Livraria Lello will become a National Monument
At the celebrations of Livraria Lello's 120th anniversary, Montenegro said the building's reclassification 'in the coming weeks' will 'perpetuate the identity' and the 'connection of the whole country to this project'.
Lello Bookshop celebrates 120 years and will be designated a National Monument
The building housing Lello Bookshop in Porto is to be classified as a National Monument. The announcement was made by the Prime Minister on the day the bookshop marks its 120th anniversary.
Mafra National Palace library reopens after restoration works
The library reopened on Friday after undergoing works supported by the PRR to “strengthen the safety, preservation and enjoyment of this unique site of national and global heritage”.
€350,000 investment to restore several stained-glass windows at the Monastery of Batalha
Several stained-glass windows at the Monastery of Batalha, including some that will be the only 16th-century examples in Portugal, will be restored as part of a €350,000 investment, according to the tender published on Thursday in the Diário da República.
Burnay Palace still awaiting restoration work
Cleaning and work to align and level the building's elements remain outstanding.
Torres Novas at 180 years: "Customers like this story"
The opening of the shop in Campo de Ourique marks a new chapter for Torres Novas, a company with a history of highs and lows, founded in 1845 — 180 years ago.
Ancient whale bones removed from Portuguese beach
Home News Ancient whale bones removed from Portuguese beach Ancient whale bones removed from Portuguese beach A whale bone, presumed to be thousands of years old, identified Buarcos beach, north of Figueira da Foz, has been removed to the city's municipal museum.
Did you know Mangualde grew up around a palace?
The prominence of the Palace of the Counts of Anadia is not due only to its grandeur; the city of Mangualde developed around it.
Restoration works at Pena Palace reveal a hidden secret
The Ladies' Room has been restored to blue, as it was during the monarchy.
Are abandoned buildings embodying “saudade?"
Home Portugal Are abandoned buildings embodying “saudade? “ Are abandoned buildings embodying “saudade? ” In a country famous for warmth, colour and postcard charm, you’ll find, between townhouses, boutique hotels and modern cafés, a lot of buildings that seem to have been forgotten.
