São Vicente de Fora is a former parish in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish São Vicente.
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Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 505,526 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km².
Learn moreTake a walk through historic Lisbon from the Rossio Square and experience the Portuguese capital's wealth of cultural heritage. After meeting your guide at the Dom Pedro IV statue, learn about the restoration of Portugal’s independence from Spain in 1640. Marvel at the intricate Neo-Manueline architecture of the old Central Train Station and hear about the Carnation Revolution of 1974 as you visit the Carmo Square, the very place where Portugal’s old dictatorial regime fell after 48 years. Continue with the elegant neighborhood of Chiado, with its old cafés, boutiques, theatres and bookstores. Wander through the old maze of small squares and narrow alleyways of the Moorish neighborhood of Alfama, where time seems to have stopped a thousand years ago. Stop at an old wine bar for wine tasting and a tapa, and top it up with Lisbon’s Sé Cathedral, the city’s oldest church, before going back down to Praça do Comercio, Lisbon's most emblematic setting.
Learn moreThe Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a former Catholic convent located in the civil parish of Santa Maria Maior, municipality of Lisbon, Portugal.
Learn more Book this experienceThe Lisbon Cathedral, often called simply the Sé, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lisbon, Portugal. The oldest church in the city is the seat of the Patriarchate of Lisbon.
Learn more Book this experienceGet a different perspective of Lisbon on a sunset cruise on the Tagus River. Watch as the city and its monuments gain new colors as daylight fades. Take in the views while you savor an included drink and snack, and let yourself go to the sound of the live music on board. Make your way to the meeting point, then board the yellow boat. Feel the breeze coming off the blue Tagus as you set off on the river. Sense the city rhythm change from the sounds of daily hustle and bustle to the sunset vibes aboard. Prepare to be surprised by the riverside views of the most iconic monuments and sights in the city, such as the Comércio Square, the Statue of Christ the King, the Monument to the Discoveries, Belém Tower, and MAAT — the Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology. As you cruise, enjoy a drink with a snack as you listen to the live music. An onboard bar is also available if want further refreshments.
Learn moreThe Rossio is the popular name of the King Pedro IV Square in the city of Lisbon, in Portugal. It is located in the Pombaline Downtown of Lisbon and has been one of its main squares since the Middle Ages.
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Discover the incredible city of Lisbon from land, sea and air. Enjoy this 5 hours experience with your family, friends or couple. Take part of this full sensation activity to full explore Lisboa. Explore the Sky, water and the city accompanied by an ...
Learn moreThe University of Coimbra is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal. First established in Lisbon in 1290, it went through a number of relocations until moving permanently to Coimbra in 1537.
Learn moreLisbon Zoo is a zoological garden in Lisbon, Portugal. It was founded in 1884. It was the product of the efforts of Dr. Van Der Laan, owner of the largest aviary in Portugal, with the support of Bento de Sousa, Sousa Martins, and May Figueira.
Learn more Book this experienceDiscover the capital of Portugal by land, sea and air with this helicopter, bike and boat tour in Lisbon! Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a city full of charm. Its medium size, colourful streets and location in the southwest of the Iberian Penins...
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Enjoy the incredible experience of horse riding on the beaches of Setubal and Comporta. Get to know this activity together with your couple, friends, or family. We invite you to discover Setúbal, considered the most important center of Portuga...
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The Vasco da Gama Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge flanked by viaducts that spans the Tagus River in Parque das Nações in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Estádio José Gomes, informally known as Estádio da Reboleira, after its location, is the stadium of the Portuguese football team C.F. Estrela da Amadora and it has a capacity of 9,288.
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The Parque das Nações, colloquially known as Expo, is a freguesia and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in eastern Lisbon, Parque das Nações is to the east of Olivais, north of Marvila, and directly south of Lisbon's border with Loures.
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Costa de Caparica is a Portuguese civil parish, located in the municipality of Almada along the western coast of the district of Setúbal. The population in 2011 was 13,418, in an area of 10.18 km². Since 9 December 2004, the Costa de Caparica has been designated as city within the urban hierarchy of Portugal.
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Boca do Inferno is a chasm located in the seaside cliffs close to the Portuguese city of Cascais, in the District of Lisbon. The seawater has access to the deep bottom of the chasm and vigorously strikes its rocky walls, making it a popular tourist attraction.
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Sintra is a town and municipality in the Greater Lisbon region of Portugal, located on the Portuguese Riviera. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 377,835, in an area of 319.23 square kilometres.
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The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is a park on the Portuguese Riviera, one of the 13 Natural Parks of Portugal. While only established in 1994 as a Natural Park by the Portuguese Government, it has been protected since 1981.
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Praia do Guincho is a popular Atlantic beach located on Portugal's Estoril coast, 5 km from the town of Cascais, and is located in the municipality of Cascais, more precisely in the parishes of Cascais and Alcabideche, in the District of Lisbon.
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