Coliseu dos Recreios

A popular meeting point and landmark, this vast square is most easily recognized by the towering obelisk monument that commemorates Portuguese independence from Spain.

Foz Palace is just one of the places to see in Santa Maria Maior, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

This imposing neoclassical theater is Lisbon’s premier performing arts venue. Learn all about the fascinating, if unfortunate, history of the site.

Explore the great outdoors at Torel Garden, a lovely green space in Santo Antonio. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Learn about the local history of Santa Maria Maior when you take a trip to Dom Pedro IV Statue. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.