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National Pantheon

Lisbon, Portugal

National Pantheon, Lisbon
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Its construction, begun in the 17th century, was only completed in the 20th century, and it serves as a mausoleum for national heroes.

Panteão Nacional, formerly the church of Santa Engrácia, is a monumental building in Lisbon, whose construction began in the 17th century and was only completed in the 20th century. It serves as the resting place for the most important figures in Portuguese history, including presidents, writers, and heroes. It is characterized by an impressive dome and Baroque architecture. From its terrace, there is a panoramic view of the Tagus River and the Alfama district.

How long does it take to visit National Pantheon?

Plan about 1 h.

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