- It sits enthroned like a queen on one of Lisbon's hills: the Basilica da Estrela. And in the course of its history, it was indeed elevated to the status of a regent...
- The Estrela Basilica is a magnificent example of Baroque architecture, located in Lisbon, Portugal. This comprehensive guide will take you through the significance...
- 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.
- Basílica da Estrela. Located in Estrela Square it is considered by many one of Lisbon’s most important monuments of the eighteen’s century.
- The Estrela Basilica is a former carmelite convent built by order of Queen Maria I of Portugal, as a fulfilled promise for giving birth to a son (José, Prince of...
- 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 Estrela Basilica is located just nearby one of the most beautiful parks in Lisbon, namely, Jardim da Estrela. ... Estrela Basilica (Basilica da Estrela).
- 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 Basilica da Estrela lies west of the Baixa, in the upscale neighborhood of Lapa. ... to God, that should he grant her a son, she would build him a new basilica.
- 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.