Lisbon Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods

Alcantara is a civil parish of the city and municipality of Lisbon. Its name has been derived from the Arabic word ‘al-Qantara which means a bridge. Earlier it...

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Address: Rua dos Lusiadas, 13 Lisboa
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Alfama is the oldest district of the city and is close to the Tagus. This neighborhood was also unscathed by many earthquakes. This neighborhood is a must see as it is considered one of the most cherished jewels in Portugal....

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Address: Alfama
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Bairro Alto is an area of central Lisbon and functions as shopping, residential and entertainment district. At present, it is the heart of the youth and of the Portuguese capital’s nightlife in Lisbon. There are also a...

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Address: Bairro Alto
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Baixa or downtown Lisbon is the heart of the city and is the significant shopping and banking district which stretches from the riverfront to the main avenue. The streets here are named as per the shopkeepers and craftsmen who traded...

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Belem is situated by the river and heads towards the west from central part of Lisbon. It is seen on the way to Estoril and Cascais. There are a lot of things to see in Belem. One can also spend the whole day exploring...

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Address: Belem
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The name Chiado is referred to a famous square and it’s surrounding located in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is situated between the neighborhoods of Baixa Pombalina and...

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Address: Largo de Chiado 18
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The Praça do comercio is situated near the Tagus River and is translated as 'Commerce Square' in English. This square is also known as Terreiro do Paco. It was the location of the Pacos da Riberia until it was...

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Rossio Square is also known as Pedro IV Square located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the main squares since the middle Ages. It is famous for bullfights and executions and a...

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Sao Joao de Deus is a neighbourhood or parish in the municipal city of Lisbon, Portugal. Named after St John (“Saint John of God”) it has is made up of an area of only 0.90 km ² and has 10,782...

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