• Toggle the table of contents. Estrela Basilica. ... The Estrela Basilica was the first church in the world dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. History[edit].
  • The lovingly designed Basilica proved an insufficient offering, as Jose died from Smallpox aged 27, two years before the final completion of the Basilica da Estrela.
  • The Basílica da Estrela is an obligatory port of call in Lisbon. It is also a stop on the no. 28 tram route, another must during your stay.
  • Basilica de Estrela can be seen from far away from many vantage points in Lisbon, with its white facade end two bell towers.
  • Basílica da Estrela. Visitor's Guide. ... The Royal Basilica of Estrela is one of Lisbon's most beautiful monuments and one of its most monumental churches.
  • A pleasant way to reach Estrela is by taking trams 25 or 28, which stop right outside the basilica. Across the street is a lovely neighborhood park.
  • The Estrela Basilica was consecrated to the cult of the sacred heart of Jesus, hence it is also known as the Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
  • The Estrela Basilica in the Estrela neighborhood of Lisbon stands as a grand testament to the architectural styles of late Baroque and Neoclassical design.
  • This walk through the Portuguese capital Lisbon will begin at Basílica da Estrela, go through all the main attractions of the city and end in the historic Al...
    39 bin görüntüleme
    Yayınlandı18 Mar 2020
  • Those interested in churches are recommended to visit the Basílica da Estrela (Star Basilica) in the Estrela district of the same name.