Castelo de São Jorge, or St. George's Castle, is perched atop Lisbon's highest hill in Alfama, offering both excellent history and views of the city. The castle served as a fortification for the ...

Discover the historical beauty of Monsanto, from castle ruins and stone churches to charming restaurants ... a spot Rick Steves calls a less-crowded mini Lisbon. Spend a few hours wandering ...

Cobbled streets, castles perched on green hillsides, stone fortifications integrated ... Although the big Portuguese cities ...

Lisbon has a San Francisco-like charm—down ... tucked into the winding roads of Alfama. You’re a stone’s throw away from all the action (and right next to half the fun!).