Portugal View from Padrão dos Descobrimentos, Lisbon
On the floor in front of the entrance of the Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a wind rose made of mosaic stones and was a gift from the Republic of South Africa. A world map in the centre of the mosaic shows the routes of the Portuguese explorers in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Travel Information
Easy access by car, on foot.
A chargeable lift inside the monument takes you to its top.
A chargeable lift inside the monument takes you to its top.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Lots of people
Best Timing
Sunset in spring
Sunrise & Sunset
07:22 - 17:22
| current local time: 04:22
Photo Themes
Monument
Locations
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
Lisbon
Lisboa
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