Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods
| Belem | |
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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... |
| Alfama | |
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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.... |
| Baixa | |
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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... |
| Praça do comercio | |
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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... |
| Rua Augusta | |
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Paved with one of the best examples of Calçada Portuguesa, is a spectacle even when viewed from above, from several viewpoints overlooking Baixa. Additionally to the delicious coffee and pastries, there are numerous shops and stalls of street vendors,...
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| Praça do Marques de Pombal | |
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The square is dedicated to the Marquis of Pombal, an important figure at the time of rebuilding the city after the earthquake of 1755. At the center of the square is a statue depicting Pombal 9 meters high with a lion in his hand and placed atop a...
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| Bairro Alto | |
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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... |
| Rossio Square | |
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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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| Chiado | |
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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... |
| Avenida da Libertade | |
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Full of luxury hotels and high-class shopping, this route connects the Praça dos Restauradores the Praça Marques de Pombal. It was the Marquis of Pombal after the earthquake of 1755, to place the first pedestrian path, even if access was barred by...
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| praca dos restauratores | |
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It rises as the center of nightlife and the town takes its name from the restoration of independence of Portugal against Spanish rule took place 60 years after December 1, 1640. To commemorate this event in 1886 there was also placed at the center of... Reviewed by: Editorial Staff + Share |
| Alcantara | |
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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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| Sao Joao de Deus | |
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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... Reviewed by: Allessandra + Share |
| Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara | |
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Located at the top of the path of the Elevator of Glória, this terrace is close to one of the many entrances to Bairro Alto, where you can enjoy a beautiful view on the east side of town, including the beautiful neighborhoods of Grace and St. Vincent...
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| Miradouro Santa Catarina (Adamastor) | |
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Picturesque neighborhood of pastel colors with restaurants and bars, known for its terrace overlooking the river. There is also a cozy cafe where locals go to enjoy the sunrise over the Tagus.
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| Pátio da Galé | |
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Located in the square Terreiro do Paco is an ideal resting point for visits to the city center. It features two restaurants, an ice cream shop with outdoor seating and a tourist information office, exhibition halls and staging events. It is also home...
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