- But the main attraction of the Basilica da Estrela is the sculptural group "Christmas", consisting of more than 500 sculptures. ... Basilica da Estrela at night.
- Estrela Basilica is a must-visit destination for those seeking to admire splendid architecture and immerse themselves in Portugal's rich cultural heritage.
- I had the pleasure of visiting the Basilica da Estrela during my trip to Lisbon, and I was deeply impressed by its beauty and spirituality.
- Estrela Basilica is a basilica and carmelite convent built in the second half of the 18th century and the first one dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
- The Basilica da Estrela with its elegant white façade is my favourite church in Lisbon — no small compliment in a city that fancies itself a second Rome.
- Few people seem to know that one can climb the stairs to the roof of the Estrela basilica and enjoy in peaceful silence breathtaking views of the city.
- Basilica da Estrela was built in 1790 by the will of Queen Maria I of Portugal in fulfillment of her vow in honor of the birth of her son, the Prince of Brazil.
- We observe the magnificent Basilica da Estrela, built on top of a hill and we end with a visit to Jardim da Estrela, one of Lisbon's favorites gardens.
- The Estrela Basilica is located just nearby one of the most beautiful parks in Lisbon, namely, Jardim da Estrela.
- The curvaceous, sugar-white dome and twin belfries of Basílica da Estrela are visible from afar. The echoing interior is awash with pink-and-black marble