Mafra Collection

Mafra convent, near Lisbon, the location of the famous book of the Nobel prize winner, Jose Saramago. Portugal

Palace of Mafra or Palacio Nacional, Mafra, Lisbon, Portugal

Beach of Ribeira d Ilhas, a world known surf spot. Ericeira, Portugal

Ray fish drying under the sun and wind, on the street. Ericeira, Portugal

A stormy sea at Ericeira, Portugal

Detail of traditional architecture at Ericeira, Portugal

Ericeira and the Atlantic Ocean, Portugal (MR)

Horse mackerel drying in the sun. Ericeira, Portugal

Traditional houses facing the Atlantic Ocean. Ericeira, Portugal

Traditional door of Ericeira. Portugal

The 18th century cannons that protected the village of Ericeira against the north african pirates. Portugal

The beach of Ericeira. Portugal

The beach and village of Ericeira overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Portugal

The village of Ericeira overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Portugal (MR)

The village of Ericeira at dusk, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Portugal (MR)

Ericeira, Mafra, Lisbon district, Portugal

Foz do Lizandro and Atlantic ocean coastline between Ericeira and Cabo da Roca. Portugal

Mafra Palace entrance with iconic towers and bells, Mafra, Portugal, Europe

City drone aerial view at sunset with iconic Palace, Mafra, Portugal, Europe

Le palais de Mafra, pres de Cintra, en Portugal (engraving)
3645119 Le palais de Mafra, pres de Cintra, en Portugal (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le palais de Mafra, pres de Cintra, en Portugal)

Mafra (engraving)
2811037 Mafra (engraving) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mafra. Illustration from a volume of Byron-related prints published by John Murray, 1830s)

Sketch in Portugal; Moorish Castle from the Penha; Moorish Castle, Mafra, 1837. Artist: James Holland
Sketch in Portugal; Moorish Castle from the Penha; Moorish Castle, Mafra, 1837. Painting housed in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. [The Offices of the Studio, London & New York, 1944]

Mafra Palace, Mafra, Centro, Portugal, Europe

Mafra National Palace, Portugal
Mafra National Palace, built during the reign of King John V in the early 18th century. The Palace also served as a Franciscan monastery Date: circa 1870

Top view of the village of Ericeira with the ocean waves crashing on the touristic sandy beach, Mafra, Portugal, Europe

Basilica Dome, Mafra National Palace, Mafra, Lisbon Coast, Portugal, Europe

Mafra National Palace, Mafra, Lisbon Coast, Portugal, Europe

PORTUGAL: MAFRA PALACE. The baroque Mafra Palace near Lisbon, Portugal, built in 1717. Steel engraving, English, 1832, after Charles Landseer

Abbey-Palace in Mafra, Costa do Estoril, Portugal, Europe

The main facade of the monastery, in marble dating from 1717-1730, Mafra, near Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe

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Discover the hidden gems of Mafra, a captivating town nestled in Lisbon, Portugal. Step back in time as you explore the majestic Palace of Mafra, also known as Palacio Nacional. Marvel at its grandeur and immerse yourself in the rich history that surrounds this architectural masterpiece. For those seeking adventure, head to the Beach of Ribeira d Ilhas, a world-renowned surf spot located in Ericeira. Feel the rush as you ride the waves of the Atlantic Ocean and embrace your inner thrill-seeker. Indulge your senses with a stroll through Ericeira's streets, where you'll find ray fish drying under the warm sun and gentle breeze. Witness this traditional practice that has been passed down through generations and experience a taste of local culture. Embrace nature's power at Ericeira's stormy sea; let its crashing waves captivate you with their raw beauty. Take a moment to appreciate Mother Nature's might while standing on these shores. Immerse yourself further into Ericeira's charm by admiring its traditional architecture. Every detail tells a story - from intricately designed doors to houses facing towards the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean. Let these structures transport you back in time and ignite your imagination. Uncover history at every turn as you encounter 18th-century cannons that once protected this village against North African invasions. Stand beside them and imagine what life was like during those turbulent times. Relaxation awaits at Ericeira's sandy beaches; soak up some sun or take an invigorating dip in crystal-clear waters. Allow yourself to be mesmerized by breathtaking views overlooking both beach and village against an endless horizon provided by none other than the mighty Atlantic Ocean. Intrigue lies behind every corner in Mafra - whether it be horse mackerel drying under sunlight or traditional doors beckoning exploration into unknown realms. Let curiosity guide your journey and uncover the secrets that this enchanting town holds.