Things to See and Do in Lisbon

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Recommended Attractions in Lisbon

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  • Oct 2, 2007: ... ! The next morning, we headed to the Gulbenkian Museum (thanks for the Lisbon tips by the way Professor!). The works here ...
  • May 17, 2008: ... or Prado, but they are full of delightful surprises...Gulbenkian museum in Lisbon is actually a well put together and very ...
  • Feb 21, 2008: ... friday we took a long and very hilly walk to the Gulbenkian museum, a wide ranging collection of stuff all donated by ...
  • May 29, 2007: ... day (the track is ridiculous!!!!)   I later visited the Gulbenkian museum in the city, which has a great collection ...
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  • Jun 3, 2008: ... fan, found them simply really good. A big highlight of Lisbon is the Oceanarium. Built for Expo 98, this is the biggest ...
  • Jun 13, 2006: ... !! I'm sure I will visit it again if I go to Lisbon!! From the Oceanarium, we took a cable car to the futuristic Vasco da ...
  • Aug 14, 2000: ... into picturesque views over the river Tagus. We visited the Oceanarium, the Mosteiro Dos Jeronimos and the Torre De Belem. ...
  • Sep 14, 2009: ... bad compared to what we’ve had in Portugal so far).  We then went inside the Oceanarium to see all the cool sea ...
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  • Mar 4, 2008: ... After that we said our goodbyes to Lisbon andgot on our night train back to Madrid. Portugal was a terrific country, I ...
  • Nov 1, 2007: ... a beautiful young guy in the costume of the prime minister of Portugal from the year in the 1700s that a devastating tsunami ...
  • Jun 3, 2008: ... restaurant in the pedestrian old town of Lisbon. As we traveled through Portugal we discovered that Italian/Indian combo ...
  • Jul 16, 2006: ... are only spending seven nights in Europe. A few more days in Portugal, then quickly through Spain to get to Morocco. She ...
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  • Oct 27, 2006: ... during the late 1940s to publicly thank God for sparing Portugal during WWII. An elevator carries visitors to the top for a ...
  • Oct 2, 2007: ... are closed on Mondays. We headed to the "Alfama" neighbourhood of Lisbon. This was once the stomping grounds for the ...
  • Jan 12, 2008: ... we planned to visit it on Saturday, our last day in Lisbon. Because Internet access was not as freely available as some of ...
  • Jun 13, 2006: ... Lisbon. It was built by citizens of Lisbon in 1959 as a thanks to God, because Portugal did not join the fight in World War ...
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  • Jun 13, 2006: ... has three major neighborhoods: the Cidade Baixa (low district), the Bairro Alto (high district) and the Alfama (the oldest ...
  • Jul 4, 2006: ... in Germany. In the night you should definitely go to Bairro Alto, a part of the city full of small restaurants and bars, ...
  • Sep 30, 2009: ... ze wel eens bewijzen,.... maar al wandelend door de straten van bairro alto ( de buurt waar iedereen buiten zit te boozen) ...
  • May 17, 2008: ... a Fado place only once - it was in a little restaurant in Bairro Alto (but there is also a lot of Fado restaurants in another ...
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  • Jun 1, 2007: ... ; We were trying to go to the Museu de Azulejos (National Tile Museum) but Rick Steve's bus routes were outdated and then I ...
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  • Mar 4, 2008: ... After that we said our goodbyes to Lisbon andgot on our night train back to Madrid. Portugal was a terrific country, I ...
  • Jun 3, 2008: ... trams and narrow hilly streets. While in Lisbon we rode the famous Tram 28 - a famous old tram that transverses the old ...
  • Nov 14, 2007: ... neighbourhood in medieval times). For anyone going, you can take Tram 28, which goes up and thru the Alfama district, down ...
  • Feb 17, 2007: ... good it was too. Last day we had to start by getting Tram 28 which a good way to travel and watch little street urchins ...
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  • Sep 16, 2007: ... Francisco that only happens after dark. So I was sitting at a port wine house in Porto, and a man was talking to a ...
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  • Jun 13, 2006: ... Lisbon. It was built by citizens of Lisbon in 1959 as a thanks to God, because Portugal did not join the fight in World War ...
  • Jan 10, 2008: ... Chiado districts and wonderful views of the Targus River on which Lisbon sits. We took a few panoramic shots, the girls put 1 ...
  • Jan 9, 2008: ... Buoyed by this news we headed out for a walk down towards the Baixa district - the main part of town. We were looking for a ...
  • Feb 15, 2006: ... pastisse al nata; very special custard tarts, are available all over portugal, the best ones are in Belem, they simpy on of ...
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  • Jun 3, 2008: ... restaurant in the pedestrian old town of Lisbon. As we traveled through Portugal we discovered that Italian/Indian combo ...
  • Jun 13, 2006: ... Lisbon. It was built by citizens of Lisbon in 1959 as a thanks to God, because Portugal did not join the fight in World War ...
  • Nov 25, 2007: ... Belém are the mundane seaside resorts of Cascaís and Estoril... This concludes my Lisbon entries. There are of course other ...
  • May 29, 2007: LISBOA y CASCAIS, PORTUGAL   During my short stint here, I stayed in Lisbon (Lisboa here) but managed a day trip to ...
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  • Jun 22, 2008: ... art collection called the Berardo Collection at the Centro Cultural de Belem. This is a modern building - quite plain from ...
  • May 7, 2008: ... Camões.   Just a few meters away is the Centro Cultural de Belém (www.ccb.pt), a modern building that hosts cultural ...
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  • May 17, 2008: ... some of them are obvious - for example, you could hardly miss St. George's Castle even if you want to - it is sitting on the ...
  • Apr 25, 2007: ... of this square and it looks up to the Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George's Castle)  You can see a small part of it in the ...
  • Jun 4, 2008: ... taking plenty of pictures of the wonderful views of St. George's Castle, Rossio's Square, and the waterfront. From the top ...
  • Apr 25, 2005: ... then head to the Alfama district and went to explore St. George´s Castle, from Roman and Morrish origins. It was fantastic. We ...
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  • Apr 18, 2001: ... point in the city. Thankfully this was the Santa Justa Elevator and didn´t involve climbing hundreds of steps. However we got ...
  • Feb 23, 2007: ... .  terrible. The other venue I went to was the Santa Justa Elevator, built at the turn of the century...it's a 145 ...
  • Jun 4, 2008: ... , towers, and neoclassical buildings. We then walked to the Santa Justa Elevator, literally an elevator that you ride up in ...
  • Jun 7, 2006: ... so I thought I would check it out. It's called the Santa Justa Elevator and it was built in the late 1800's to aid human ...
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