Lisbon is set on a seven hills, its population is about 665000.
Restaurants are everywhere and in the evening entry is free; they are crowded of people who look for serenity.
At the night fun is developed around the port.
Lisbon is a small town: you can visit it by feet in few days.
Lisbon is recovered by azulejos little blue tiles, introduced by arabs and used in a decorative way. The city is a mix of cultures, arabs, rinascimental, barocs and libety; her buildings are the real example.
Centre is crossed by large, planted with trees streets, with open-bars and buildings in art-nouveau.
The city is divided in two parts, linked by elevator and bus.
The peaceful atmosphere and the cultural variety, made Lisbon one of the most pleasant European cities; and also is a chip place and a focal point to organize tours in other place of Portugal.
The intense smell of fried fish fills Lisbon’s streets; basic ingredients are: fish, meets, soup and sweets. Wine has an important role in Portuguese food: dry and sweet Barolo is the most requested.
The climate is a continental kind with strong winter and warm temperatures in the summer from june to july in any case, it is always a windy city.
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