The Se

For a major European capital, Lisbon’s main cathedral (or the Se) appears at first glance to be a little underwhelming. However, founded in 1150 to commemorate the city’s reconquest from the Moors, what the Se lacks in size and grandeur it more than makes up for in intimacy and charm. By way of introduction, before we explore the interior in subsequent posts, below is a shot of the main facade:

The Se, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

© Mark Simms Photography (2018)

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