This statue of emancipation was built on an island off Senegal that was used by slave ships from Portugal, France, England and the Netherlands Portugal's first attempt to commemorate its long ...

The museum contains the Portuguese Crown Jewels and other historic treasures that portray important moments in the country's ...

Archaeologists have discovered a lost Portuguese settlement from the 18th century in the Amazon Rainforest using LiDAR ...

Previously known only from historical maps, the city was discovered in the modern Brazilian state of Rondônia.

Padrão dos Descobrimentos, or the Monument to the Discoveries, is just a short ... The sail-shaped statue is lined with notable Portuguese figures throughout history, including other navigators ...

Portugal, a seafaring nation, pioneered the Age of Discovery and the exploration of the New World. Synonymous with this ...