The Cult of Endovelicus, God of the Lusitanians, in Alandroal

The Cult of Endovelicus, God of the Lusitanians, in Alandroal

Endovelicus is a deity Iron Age worshiped in pre-Roman Lusitania. God of medicine and security, both solar and chthonic character, after the Roman invasion his cult spread throughout most of the Roman Empire, subsisting through its identification with Aesculapius or Asclepius, but has always remained popular in the Iberian Peninsula , more specifically in the […]

Mora River Aquarium, Flúviario de Mora, in Mora

Mora River Aquarium, Flúviario de Mora, in Mora

The Mora River Aquarium, is the first large freshwater aquarium in Europe. The completion of the Mora River Aquarium aimed at creating a single equipment in Portugal, scientific, cultural and leisure, recreating the aquatic universe, consolidate an educational and environmental aspects. All the exhibitions, displaying through living and dynamic models is an asset in the […]

Chapel Royal Palace of Passagens, in Vendas Novas

Chapel Royal Palace of Passagens, in Vendas Novas

The Chapel Royal Palace of Passagens, today current Chapel of the Artillery School, was build by King João V, probably in 1728, to serve as spiritual comfort to the guests and the royal family during your stay at the Palace of Cheap. With a single stroke, which is thought to be the Custos Vieira architect, […]

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