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Basílica da Estrela
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One of the most impressive and attractive churches in Lisbon. Take some time to admire this impressive piece of architecture and discover the surrounding area.
The Royal Basilica of Estrela is one of Lisbon's most beautiful monuments and one of its most monumental churches. It's a baroque and neoclassical building built by Queen Maria I in 1790, in thanks for the birth of her son. The tomb of the queen, who died in Brazil, is found inside, by the door that leads to a remarkable baroque nativity scene with over 500 terracotta and cork images. It's the country's largest nativity scene, created by leading sculptor Machado de Castro. The interior is covered in polychrome marbles and paintings by the Italian artist Pompeo Batoni and by the Portuguese Cirilo Volkmar Machado, among others.
The Royal Basilica of Estrela is one of Lisbon's most beautiful monuments and one of its most monumental churches. It's a baroque and neoclassical building built by Queen Maria I in 1790, in thanks for the birth of her son. The tomb of the queen, who died in Brazil, is found inside, by the door tha…
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Praça da Estrela
Lisboa, Lisboa