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228. Portugal: The Golden Age of Discovery (Part 2)

The Rest Is History

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The Cultural Flourish of Lisbon: Monuments and Culinary Delights

This chapter highlights the historical impact of the first rhinoceros brought to Europe since Roman times and its connection to Lisbon's transformation into a thriving cultural and trade center. It also delves into the culinary scene, featuring the iconic Portuguese custard tart as a symbol of the era's blending of local and exotic influences.

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