Avenida Palace Hotel - the only Palace in Lisbon's downtown - was projected at the end of the XIX century by master Jose Luis Monteiro,one of the most distinguished portuguese architects with portfolio in Paris, the same architect who projected Rossio's Train Terminal. The most advanced techniques and most appropriate and specialized materials were utilized in its construction.This famous Hotel was inaugurated in 1892, a period considered as the Belle Epoque, and viewed as one of the best hotels in europe by its glamour, location and service.