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History of Portugal: Discovering Portugal’s Rich Heritage

Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, better known as the Marquis of Pombal, is a towering figure in Portuguese history

January 10, 2025

The ruins of the Temple of Diana in Evora, Portugal.

The ruins of the Temple of Diana in Evora, Portugal.

Exploring Ancient Connectivity: The Roman Roads of Portugal Reimagined as a Subway Map

January 8, 2025

Aerial view of the Santa Susana archaeological site.

Aerial view of the Santa Susana archaeological site.

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Unearthing History: Join The Santa Susana Archaeological Project

January 2, 2025

The ruins of the Temple of Diana in Evora, Portugal.

The ruins of the Temple of Diana in Evora, Portugal.

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Discover Évora: A Journey Through Time from Roman Ruins to the Chapel of Bones

December 23, 2024

People holding carnations aloft in Portugal

People holding carnations aloft in Portugal

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Celeste Caeiro, The Iconic ‘Carnations Lady’ Of Portugal, Passes Away At 91

November 16, 2024

A drawing of a Portuguese caravel ship, with a portuguese flag, and a sketch behind it, of the monument of the age of discoveries.

A drawing of a Portuguese caravel ship, with a portuguese flag, and a sketch behind it, of the monument of the age of discoveries.

What You Need To Know: 5 Events That Changed Portugal, Forever.

October 17, 2024

Palácio da Independência interior with chairs arranged as if for a conference or address.

Palácio da Independência interior with chairs arranged as if for a conference or address.

Palácio da Independência Set to Transform into a Museum

October 9, 2024

Coastal view of Templar ruins in Algarve at sunset.

Coastal view of Templar ruins in Algarve at sunset.

The Knights Templar in The Algarve

October 6, 2024

Three Portuguese explorers on a ship deck at sea.

Three Portuguese explorers on a ship deck at sea.

Portugals 3 Most Famous Explorers

October 4, 2024

Three Roman tombs discovered in Faro, Portugal.

Three Roman tombs discovered in Faro, Portugal.

Unearthing History: Three Roman Tombs Discovered in Faro, Portugal

September 23, 2024

Aerial view of Roman thermal complex in Alentejo, Portugal.

Aerial view of Roman thermal complex in Alentejo, Portugal.

Ancient Roman Thermal Complex Discovered in Portugal’s Alentejo Region

September 23, 2024

Exploring Portugal’s Rich History: A Review of ‘Portugal: A Companion History’

September 13, 2024

Historic Portuguese ship sailing at sunset

Historic Portuguese ship sailing at sunset

All You Need To Know About Portugal’s Maritime History

September 13, 2024

Portuguese naval ship sailing on calm waters

Portuguese naval ship sailing on calm waters

History of the Portuguese Navy

September 10, 2024

Sagres coastline with cliffs and lighthouse

Sagres coastline with cliffs and lighthouse

Exploring the Rich History and Scenic Beauty of Sagres

September 9, 2024