Churches in Portugal

Ghostly ship drawings grace the walls of this medieval hospital.

The scorched Lisbon church that survived two earthquakes and a massive fire.

Before this rocky hill was home to a chapel, it was used as a lookout by Romans and Moors.

A devasting 2020 fire left this historic seminary in ruins.

An icon of the city, this chapel features an amazing dome ceiling and offers panoramic views.

This chapel is the site of a yearly pilgrimage that originated during the Middle Ages.

Tucked away inside this concrete building is a church and its grand display of brutalist architecture.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

This oddly shaped church resembles a rocket.

A stunning 18th-century site where pilgrims ascend by a series of punishing stairs only to return via funicular.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.