Photo courtesy of Luis Morgado.   Please visit the link to see his other pictures of Lisbon's wonderful architecture. Cemetery of Pl...

Google Earth view of the "Pombal Axis" On a recent trip to Lisbon I had the opportunity to stroll along the Avenida de Liberdad...

Monument to Dr. Sousa Martins Folk saints are a long-standing interest of LoS.  This type of saint includes those who have never been ca...

After an earthquake in 1755 destroyed Lisbon and killed tens of thousands of people, Voltaire wrote these words 1 , which, to contemporary e...