Examines architecture and design, dance, fashion, literature, music, philosophy, religion, theater and visual arts in Europe between 1300 and 1600.

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Surveys the art of the Age of Exploration in Europe, the Far East, and the Americas

A travel guide packed with helpful top 10 lists of the must-see sights you'll want to include on your trip to Lisbon. Lisbon, one of the world's oldest cities, is renowned for its abundance of sunshine, historic buildings and vibrant nightlife. Find your way around the azulejo-lined streets with absolute ease using your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide! Inside the pages of this Lisbon travel guide, you'll discover: - Eight easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week. - A handy format that is light, portable and packed with essential information - Expert advice and travel tips to help you tick off unmissable sights, explore beyond the tourist hubs and soak up the atmosphere. - Detailed maps that cover every area of Lisbon, plus a laminated pull-out map that won't let you down whatever the weather. Discover the heart of Portugal Lisbon is the bohemian and historic capital of Portugal - a modern metropolis that rivals any cosmopolitan European city. There is so much to see it can be challenging to know where to start. This travel guide breaks down the top things to see and do into handy lists of 10 to ensure that you experience this beautiful city like a local! Delve into Lisbon's long and interesting history and explore the grand palaces and heritage districts. This breathtaking city also boasts a lively nightlife - dive into the medley of Fado joints and swish coffee shops. Use this guide to find the best museums and art galleries, places to eat, bars and beaches including Castelo de São Jorge, Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, The Sé, Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Parque das Nações, Torre de Belém, Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Palácio Nacional de Queluz, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian and Sintra. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Lisbon has been updated regularly to ensure the information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak. Caught the travel bug? Discover even more destinations! Take the work out of planning a short trip with the DK Eyewitness Top 10 series. It's the ultimate travel guide packed with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to make your weekend trip or cultural break memorable. From London and Paris to Rome and Amsterdam, explore the best of these travel destinations and many more!

A third edition of this reliable and accessible single-volume history of Portugal, bringing the story up to date by addressing recent changes to Portugal and Europe.