# Things to Do in Lisbon

Landmarks, museums and neighborhoods to visit across Lisbon. · community starter list

Looking for things to do in Lisbon? This list of 9 includes Mosteiro dos Jerónimos (Belém, Lisbon). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

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**Updated:** 2026-08-23 19:56:17

1. **[Mosteiro dos Jerónimos](/e/mosteiro-dos-jeronimos---1138.md)** (attraction) — A Manueline monastery whose construction began in 1501 under King Manuel I, with a two-story cloister open to visitors and a free-entry church. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jer%C3%B3nimos_Monastery, https://jeronimos-monastery.pt/en
2. **[Torre de Belém](/e/torre-de-belem---1139.md)** (attraction) — A Manueline fortified tower built 1514-1519 at the mouth of the Tagus; its interior reopened in May 2026 after conservation works, with timed entry. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://sapo.pt/artigo/torre-de-belem-reabre-com-acesso-limitado-a-900-visitantes-por-dia-6a14024bcd43b947e54a53a6, https://www.museusemonumentos.pt/pt/noticia-com/torre-de-belem-reabre-ao-publico
3. **[Padrão dos Descobrimentos](/e/padrao-dos-descobrimentos---1140.md)** (attraction) — A 56-metre riverside monument shaped like a caravel, rebuilt in permanent materials in 1960 to mark 500 years since Henry the Navigator's death. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monument_of_the_Discoveries, https://padraodosdescobrimentos.pt/en/monument-to-the-discoveries/
4. **[Castelo de São Jorge](/e/castelo-de-sao-jorge---1141.md)** (attraction) — A hilltop castle above Alfama with roots as a Moorish-era fortification, taken by Afonso Henriques in 1147 and later a royal residence. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.exoticca.com/us/blog/guide-castelo-sao-jorge-lisbon/, https://www.saojorgecastle.pt/en
5. **[Praça do Comércio](/e/praca-do-comercio---1142.md)** (attraction) — A riverside square rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake destroyed the royal palace on this site, designed by Eugénio dos Santos with a bronze statue of King José I added in 1775. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pra%C3%A7a_do_Com%C3%A9rcio, https://aviewoncities.com/lisbon/praca-do-comercio
6. **[Oceanário de Lisboa](/e/oceanario-de-lisboa---1143.md)** (attraction) — An aquarium built for Expo '98 around a 5-million-litre central tank, surrounded by four habitat tanks representing different ocean coastlines. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.lisbontourism.org/lisbon-oceanarium-guide/, https://oceanario.pt/en/plan-your-visit/
7. **[Alfama](/e/alfama---1144.md)** (attraction) — Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, the only district to survive the 1755 earthquake largely intact, with narrow Moorish-era streets and fado's historic home. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://portugalwander.com/alfama-lisbon, https://www.megapass.com/blog/explore-the-alfama-district-in-lisbon/
8. **[Sé de Lisboa](/e/se-de-lisboa---1145.md)** (attraction) — Lisbon's Romanesque cathedral, begun in 1147 on the site of the city's main mosque right after the Christian reconquest, and rebuilt in parts after later earthquakes. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisbon_Cathedral, https://www.sedelisboa.pt/history/?lang=en
9. **[LX Factory](/e/lx-factory---1146.md)** (attraction) — A former 1846 textile factory in Alcântara reinvented from 2008 into a creative complex of shops, studios and restaurants inside its original industrial buildings. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.thediscoveriesof.com/lx-factory-lisbon/, https://www.portugal.com/location/lx-factory/

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