- Estrela Basilica. 8.7. ⊚. ... Construction started in 1779 and the basilica was finished in 1790, after the death of José caused by smallpox in 1788.
- While this Basilica is colloquially known by the name of Basilica da Estrela, being under the advocacin the Sacred Heart of Jesus is this last its official name.
- For anyone with an interest in foreign clergy or late Baroque/neoclassical architecture the Basílica da Estrela is an unmissable landmark in the Portuguese capital.
- Video: Walk around Lisbon Portugal [4K]. Basílica da Estrela Alfama. ... Basilica da Estrela is one of the most impressive architectural monuments in Lisbon.
- The Estrela Basilica or Royal Basilica and Convent of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is a basilica and ancient Carmelite convent in Lisbon, Portugal, built by...
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- 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.
- The Basílica da Estrela distinguishes itself with the white dome that rises high above the surroundings and is therefore characteristic of the skyline of the city.
- In front of the Basilica is Jardim da Estrela, with typical Portuguese pavement and lots of vegetation.
- The Basilica of Estrela in Lisbon is located on a hill and its giant dome is visible from many areas of Lisbon. The construction work was directed by the...