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Shortcutz Lisbon
Lisbon

Shortcutz Lisbon

October 5, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: Tuesdays 10pm  Shortcutz is an international short film movement, festival and showcase of creative and cultural projects and ideas. It started in Lisbon in 2010...

Shortcutz Porto
Porto

Shortcutz Porto

October 5, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: Wednesdays 10pm  Shortcutz is an international short film movement, festival and showcase of creative and cultural projects and ideas. It started in Lisbon in 2010...

Cineclube Lusófona
Porto

Cineclube Lusófona

October 5, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: Wednesdays 5.30pm The Cineclube is part of Lusófona University. Each month, a theme is chosen and every wednesday of that month a movie under that...

The House of Stories: Paula Rego
Lisbon

The House of Stories: Paula Rego

October 4, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: All time Paula Rego is one of Portugal’s most famous artists. Her work expresses polemic themes mainly about the role of women in society, idealization of the...

Tower of Belém
Lisbon

Tower of Belém

October 4, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: Sundays / Holidays 10am-2pm | Holders of a Lisbon Card Belém Tower is a fortified tower located in the shore of the Tagus river. Like...

Jerónimos Monastery
Lisbon

Jerónimos Monastery

October 4, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: Sundays – Holidays 10am-2pm | Holders of a Lisbon Card A late-gothic monument, this monastery was classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was...

Chill-Out Free Tour
Lisbon

Chill-Out Free Tour

October 2, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: All time A 3 hour free tour runned by locals all year long! You don’t need to make any reservation, just show up in the...

Portuguese Center of Photography
Porto

Portuguese Center of Photography

September 25, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: All time In the old days this 18th century building was a court and a prison. Today is a center of photography and the home...

Serralves Foundation
Porto

Serralves Foundation

September 25, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: Sundays 10am-1pm | Under 18s | B.A. and Master’s degrees students A cultural institution that includes a contemporary art museum, a villa and a park.  The museum was...

Lello Bookshop
Porto

Lello Bookshop

September 25, 2013 / by Luisa Teixeira

Free: All time It was named by the Lonely Planet as the “Third Best Bookshop in the World” and the most beautiful bookshop by some! This...