Marie Antoinette was an important historical figure and has become a popular culture icon, being the subject of several books, films, and other media. Learn more about the life of this iconic woman!
A Vida De Maria Antonieta
The Life Of Marie Antoinette
A Biografia De Bocage
The Biography of Bocage
Learn about the life of Bocage, a Portuguese national poet best known for his satirical sonnets and his role in the Arcadian literary movement.
A Rainha Louca De Portugal
The Mad Queen of Portugal
Hear the story of Maria de Bragança, the first woman to occupy the throne of Portugal. Find out what happened during her reign and why she was known as “The Mad Queen”.
O Vinho Dos Mortos
The Wine of the Dead
Discover the “Wine of the Dead”, which comes from the tradition of burying wine underground to improve its quality.
O Rei Lavrador De Portugal
The Farmer King of Portugal
Learn about D. Dinis, considered one of the most highly respected kings in the world and one of the greatest figures in Portuguese history.
O Sebastianismo
Sebastianism
D. Sebastião was a Portuguese king who died in the Battle of Alcácer Quibir. From the grief and hope of the Portuguese people, a myth was born surrounding his disappearance.
Maria Do Mar
Maria of the Sea
Maria do Maria is the most important work of the filmmaker Leitão de Barros and a fundamental point in the history of Portuguese cinema. Learn more about this classic silent film from the 1930s.
O Magnífico Palácio Da Bolsa
The Magnificent Stock Exchange Palace
Have you ever visited Palácio da Bolsa? Learn more about the historical significance of this beautiful building in Porto.
A Destruição De Lisboa Medieval
The Destruction of Medieval Lisbon
Learn more about one of the most devastating earthquakes in history and its impact on the city of Lisbon.
O Manuelino
The Manueline
Have you ever visited Torre de Belém or Mosteiro dos Jerónimos? Learn more about the symbols and architectural style of these popular sites!
Tomar em Flor
Tomar in Bloom
Tomar is the perfect destination for those who enjoy a charming getaway in a city full of history. Every 4 years, Tomar attracts thousands of people for a lively festivity that brings colours and happiness to the streets.
A Ordem dos Templários
The Order of the Knights Templar
The Knights Templar has fought for the propagation of the Christian faith throughout history. Learn more about the knights of the order and their importance in the Iberian Peninsula, especially in Portugal.
História dos Ovos Moles
History of Ovos Moles
Portugal is known for many of its sweets and mouthwatering desserts. Learn more about the interesting history of one of these treats: ovos moles!
O Mistério Romanov
The Romanov Mystery
Revolution brought a lot of pain to the Russian royal family and it also started the biggest speculation ever: The Romanov Mystery!
A Padeira De Aljubarrota
The Baker of Aljubarrota
Meet the Padeira de Aljubarrota, a very important baker during the Battle of Aljubarrota who became famous for her bravery and ruthlessness against the Castilian soldiers.