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LISBON



Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal with a population of547,631 within its administrative limits on a land area of 848 s!uare"ilometres

#is$on is recognised as a glo$al city $ecause of its importance in %nance,commerce, media, entertainment, arts, international trade, education andtourism



&'lem (ower

Belém Tower or the Tower of St Vincent is a forti%ed tower located in the civilparish of )anta *aria de &el'm in the municipality of #is$on (he tower was $uiltin the early 16th century and is a prominent e+ample of the Portuguese

*anueline style, $ut it also incorporates hints of other architectural styles



lfama Alfama is the oldest district of #is$on, spreading on the slope $etween

the )-o .orge /astle and the (e0o river ts name comes from the ra$ic Al-

hamma.



&ai+a

(he Pombaline Lower Town area covers a$out 235,62 s!uare metresof central #is$on (he Pom$aline &ai+a is an elegant district, primarilyconstructed after the 1755 #is$on earth!ua"e



&airro lto Bairro Alto is a central district of the city of #is$on t is a fundamental !uarter,

organied into a hierarchical scheme of roads and lanes the roads, the structural a+is,runs perpendicular to the river and the lanes, or secondary a+is, cut parallel to the river



*useu do ule0o

Museu do Azulejo is a form of Portuguese or )panish painted, tinglaed,ceramic tilewor" t has $ecome a typical aspect of Portuguese culture,

having $een produced without interruption for %ve centuries



avy *useum (he Na! Museum is dedicated to all aspects of the 9istory of

navigation in Portugal (he museum is administered $y the Portugueseavy and is located in the touristic district of &el'm



/hrist the :ing

(he "#rist t#e $in% statue is a /atholic monument and shrine dedicatedto the )acred 9eart of .esus /hrist overloo"ing the city of #is$on in thecentral part of Portugal t was inspired $y the /hrist the ;edeemer statuein ;io de .aneiro



)-o .orge /astle

(he "astle of S&o 'or%e is a *oorish castle occupying a commanding hilltopoverloo"ing the historic centre of the Portuguese city of #is$on and (agus ;iver

(he strongly forti%ed citadel dates from medieval period of Portuguese history, andis one of the main tourist sites of #is$on



#is$on ;iviera #is$on ;iviera is a vacation favorite for <uropean aristocracy (he strip of

lu+ury resorts stretching from the mouth of the (agus to the north alongthe coast of the tlantic =espite the high price, #is$on ;iviera can $estcom$ine a $each holiday with a cultural program (he season runs from*ay to the end of )eptem$er



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