During the time of global slowdown in travel, this initiative showcases Portugal’s rich museums, palaces and monuments through the Google Art and Culture online platform that is just a click away. https://artsandculture.google.com/project/portugal-art-and-heritage
In addition to being able to learn about the history of personalities linked to Portuguese culture, exploring works of art in detail, visiting exhibitions online, the dedicated heritage platform offers several art collections. Get to know Portuguese monuments that are World Heritage Sites, as well as reference museums, where you can find some of the country’s national treasures. So enjoy Visiting Portugal #FromHome!
Use this time to Discover Portuguese art and heritage online, on guided tours or virtual exhibitions, admiring the detail of the artwork, frame by frame and pixel by pixel, for as long as you want and from wherever you want.
Portugal was founded in 1143, making it one of the oldest nations in Europe. Portugal is named after its 2nd largest city, Porto. There are 22 UNESCO World Heritage classifications in Portugal; and each year more than 20 million tourists visit the country.
With the longest bridge in Europe, Portugal is also a very popular destination from India for those looking for a Euro break and an extension to their Spain and Morocco itineraries. The total flight duration from Portugal to India is 10 hours, 42 minutes and India is 5:30 hours ahead of Portugal.
