Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany - Free Audio Guide

Lisbon, Portugal

Embaixada da República Federal da Alemanha, 38, Campo dos Mártires da Pátria, Pena, Arroios, Lisboa, 1169-043, Portugal

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The German Embassy in Lisbon is situated in the historic Palácio Valmor, a former aristocratic residence in the Pena district. Until 1958, it hosted the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, showcasing significant architectural heritage with its façade protected as a historical monument since 1961. Visitors can appreciate the synthesis of German and Portuguese cultures, as the embassy includes the Goethe-Institut, dedicated to promoting the German language and culture. Although entry to the embassy itself may be restricted, the area features beautiful gardens and impressive views of Lisbon, making it a noteworthy site for those interested in cultural exchange and diplomatic history.