Top Lisbon Pictures

Lisbon, Portugal's capital, lies on the banks of the river Tejo, a few miles from the Atlantic Ocean. The city has 565,000 inhabitants and the area has fewer than 2 Lisbon Metro and a half million inhabitants, a quarter of Portugal. The two most important monuments of the city are in the village of Belen, just 10 miles from the center.

Lisbon See and do

	Sightseeing by Tram No.28 (18 fotos)
	The electric tram No. 28 from the Martim Moniz square in the heart of town and stops in the most beautiful places in the city. For this reason it has become a very popular tourist tram. These small ...

	Lisbon`s S. Jorge Castle (21 fotos)
	The Castelo de Sao Jorge, which stands on top of a hill is one of the landmarks of the city. Wanted by the Moors (Muslims) in 1147 is one of the oldest of the entire Lisbon.

	Views from the Castle (8 fotos)
	St Jorge Castle is renowned for its stunning panoramic 360 ° view over the city and the river Tejo.

	Views from Alfama quarter (9 fotos)
	The Alfama district is located on a hill near the castle, from public terraces are amazing views of the neighborhood.

	Lisbon Cathedral (5 fotos)
	The Lisbon Cathedral was built after 1147 over the remnants of an Islamic mosque.

	Praca do Comercio Square (6 fotos)
	Commerce Square (Praca do Commercio) overlooking the Tagus, a river so wide that it seems the sea in all respects. In the center of the square stands the statue of King José I, while to the north ...

	Baixa - Lower Town (2 fotos)
	The Lower Town (Baixa) is an ordered network of roads that run parallel and perpendicular. In this business area are the oldest and most traditional shops in Lisbon.

	Rossio Square (13 fotos)
	Red Square also called Rossio Square is the popular name of Pedro IV. Since 13th century is a landmark in the city of Lisbon.

	Igreja do Carmo Church (19 fotos)
	A short walk to Rossio, the Gothic ruins of Carmo Church (Igreja do Carmo) are the most obvious sign of the earthquake that destroyed Lisbon in 1755. Originally the church was united in a medieval ...

	Santa Justa Lift (7 fotos)
	Although Lisbon, a city built on seven hills, has excellent views, during the last century were made public lifts mammoth metal towers from which the tourists could see the capital from new points of ...

	Views from Santa Justa (18 fotos)
	One of the best views of Lisbon is from the mirador place on the top of Santa Justa lift. From here you can see the church of Carmo practically attacked all'elevador, Rossio, the Baixa, the ...