Editorial Team

World Heritage in Guimarães

UNESCO approves extension of Guimarães World Heritage Site

The World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation(UNESCO) approved this Tuesday (19 September) the extension of Guimarães' classified areas) approved the extension of Guimarães' classified area this Tuesday (19 September), a source from the municipa
Mortgage commissions

Banks banned from charging early repayment fees until 2024

The government has decided to extend, until 31 December 2024, "the temporary suspension of the early repayment fee for variable-rate housing loan contracts or those that, having been contracted at a mixed interest rate, are in a variable-rate period or which, having been contracted at a mixed intere
Roman Amphitheatre

Roman amphitheatre discovered in Alentejo may be visited in 2024

Almost 20 centuries ago, what is now the municipality of Marvão, in Portalegre, was the Roman city of Ammaia. Archaeological work by the National Museum of Roman Artin Mérida and the University of Lisbon has revealed the existence of a forum and, more recently, about two years ago, an amphitheatre.