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Travel to Lisbon ACCOMMODATIONS Several hotels are in the center of town on Avenida da Liberdade, while many convenient budget hostels are in Baixa along the Rossio and on …
Traveling in Lisbon DAYTRIPS FROM LISBON SINTRA. With fairy-tale castles, enchanting gardens, and spectacular mountain vistas, Sintra (pop. 20,000) is a favorite among backpackers. Perched on the mountain overlooking …
Lisbon Map Tourist Attractions BAIXA Although Baixa features few historic sights, the lively atmosphere and dramatic history surrounding the neighborhood’s three main pragas make it a monument in its …
Lisbon Travel NIGHTLIFE Bairro Alto is the first place to go for nightlife, where a plethora of small bars and clubs fills the side streets. In particular, Rua do …
LISBON (LISBOA) Once the center of the world’s richest and farthest-reaching empire, Lisbon (pop. 1,971,000) hit its peak at the end of the 15th century when Portuguese navigators pioneered …