Entrance to the National Pantheon of Alfama

Visit Lisbon in a different way. Enter one of the most beautiful architectural monuments in the city, the National Pantheon, located in Alfama.
Being one of the oldest buildings in the city, it was completed in the 16th century with an ecclesiastical purpose after 280 years since the beginning of His construction; but it was in 1916 when it was declaredNational Pantheonin which several burials of different Portuguese presidents would later be carried out.

The Pantheon has a Greek cross plan, it has an innovative design since it has undulating walls and the use of marble of different colors. In addition, you will be able to see the large and beautiful dome that is 80 meters high. You will be speechless!

On the other hand, you will be able to see the 3 rooms dedicated to the presidents buried in the Pantheon. These rooms are located in the corners of the building. Do you dare to enter?

In addition, the Pantheon has theHigh Choir. This has the layout of an amphitheater, which allows you to have a great view of both the central nave and the semi-domes; In addition, it is used to perform the relevant religious songs.

On the other hand, you can access the Interpretation Center where you will find a large number of elements recovered from what was formerly the Pantheon , a church. Some of these elements are metalwork; In addition, it has a unique set of plaster models to complete the famous Works of Santa Engrácia.

Finally, you will have access to the terrace that is 40 meters high where, if you wish, you can have a drink while you see Lisbon and the Tajo from another point of view.

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