on December 2, 2024

World Travel Awards elects Lisbon as the best world heritage city

on December 2, 2024

World Travel Awards elege Lisboa como melhor cidade de patrimônio mundial

Lisbon has been recognized as the World Heritage City at the 31st edition of the World Travel Awards, held on Madeira Island. For the second time, the Portuguese capital has also been awarded the title of World’s Best City Break Destination. These recognitions highlight the unique combination of authenticity, modernity and excellence that Lisbon offers visitors, reinforcing its role as a premier tourist destination.

A city of history and culture

Lisbon has invested in preserving its historical and cultural heritage, with icons such as the Jerónimos Monastery, the Belém Tower and Fado, recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The city is also praised for its rich heritage and the modernization of cultural facilities.

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