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Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries)
Best time to visit
Visit in early morning or during late afternoon golden hour for best light and cooler temperatures; weekdays are usually much less crowded than weekends.
Budget tips
Small fee required to climb the terrace while the riverside base is free; check the Lisboa Card and online ticket sites for discounts or combo offers, and book timed tickets to avoid queues.
Recommended for
History buffs, Photography enthusiasts, Couples, Families
Plan your visit
30-45 min
About
Hızlı bilgiler: Heybetli bir gemi pruvasını andıran yapı üzerinde taş işçiliğiyle betimlenmiş 33 kâşif ve denizci dizi dizi ilerliyor, yüzlerindeki ifadeler yakından bakıldığında çağın macera ruhunu hissettiriyor. Zemine serilmiş dev bir dünya haritası ve yüksek teras, ziyaretçilere keşif rotalarını takip etme ve geniş ufukları izleme fırsatı sunuyor.
Öne çıkanlar: Gemi pruvasını andıran devasa 52 metrelik anıtın önünde, Infante D. Henrique liderliğindeki 33 figür bir kâşif kafilesi gibi sıralanır; taş yüzlerindeki rüzgârla aşınmış çizgiler ve güneşin bıraktığı sarı lekeler fotoğraflarda bile dokunmak isteyeceğiniz kadar gerçek hissettirir. Asansörle tepeye çıktığınızda, yaklaşık 26 kilometreye kadar uzanan ufuk çizgisi eşliğinde tuzlu havanın metalik kokusu ve rüzgârın çan gibi çınlayan halat sesleri size karşılık verir.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, stairs to the terrace are steep and uneven.
- Bring a windproof layer and sun protection, the Tagus waterfront can be very windy and bright.
- For photos, frame the monument with the 25 de Abril Bridge in the background from the southern lawn, or shoot panoramic city views from the top terrace.
- Avoid midday cruise-ship crowds by visiting right at opening or late afternoon, and skip the small indoor exhibit if pressed for time to focus on the terrace.
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Tip: We strongly recommend a free walking tour on your first day to get to know the city with a local guide. They usually cover all main attractions and you can ask for personal recommendations based on your interests for the next days. Book early as spaces fill up fast!
Reviews
Reviews (3)
4.0Went at sunset and it was packed, expect queues and limited space on the terrace. The monument itself is impressive but I skipped the paid audio guide, felt unnecessary for the price.
Came at 9am and the line was short, maybe 10 minutes. The viewpoint ticket was 6 euros and absolutely worth it for the skyline and river views.
Visited midafternoon and it was busy but moved fast. Museum inside is small and 4 euro entry felt fair, the rooftop view made it worth the stop.
