- Estrela Basilica is a must-visit destination for those seeking to admire splendid architecture and immerse themselves in Portugal's rich cultural heritage.
- Basilica da Estrela: Answer To A Queen’s Prayer. The Basilica da Estrela is an eye-catching Lisbon landmark and monument.
- 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.
- Facade of Basílica da Estrela. ... The Basílica da Estrela in Lisbon is a huge baroque/neoclassical church with a most impressive dome.
- 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.
- 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.
- The Estrela Basilica in the Estrela neighborhood of Lisbon stands as a grand testament to the architectural styles of late Baroque and Neoclassical design.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.