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Lisboa 🇵🇹

Huge menu of sandwiches for 1 euro.

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Great meat, skewers.

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Ornate 18th-century triumphal arch with sculpted figures & views over the city center.

You can pay to go to a viewpoint on top: https://www.tiktok.com/@dicas.de.portugal/video/7468333002381118742

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Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.

It’s best to arrive before it opens when the lines are only 30 minutes to enter. Soon afterwards the wait can be over two hours.

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One of the most famous funicular’s in Lisbon. From the top there are great views of the river.

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Group that puts on classic movies in great locations, like the cloister of the church in Graça.

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Coffee & cakes at a relaxed cafe/bar with views of city rooftops through ceiling-high windows.

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Ferry terminal for trips across to Cacilhas. Trips leave every 30 minutes, and cost 3.50 euros round trip.

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Ruined Gothic church destroyed by an earthquake in 1755, with an evocative roofless nave & museum.

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11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.

There’s a camera obscura in the battlements that gives a great live view of the surrounding area.

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Relaxed, informal 3-floor seafood and beer drinking eatery established in the 1950s.

They’re popular for prego sandwiches too.

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Classic films shown on a rooftop with a full bar.

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http://www.cinemaideal.pt/

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Small theater that shows foreign films in the original languages.

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Cinema showing classic movies & elegant film museum with historic equipment & interactive displays.

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Incredible brunch with the best croissants I’ve found in Lisbon.

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Unlimited sushi for 22 euros.

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Park with great sunset views of the bridge.

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Relaxed park offering city & water views, along with a swimming pool with a sandy beach.

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Lebanese restaurant with amazing falafel and hummus.

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Narrow, bustling street featuring trolleys & a small plaza with a terrace overlooking the river.

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Monthly latin american market, with food, music, and events. On the first Sunday of every month.

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Tiny rooftop bar known for cheap cocktails.

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Earthquakes have led to this cathedral being rebuilt many times in different architectural styles.

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Asian supermarket with a large food court with various Asian restaurants. The hand pulled noodles are especially famous.

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Cavernous, dome-shaped venue with vendors selling fruits, vegetables, meat, seafood & other goods.

There are numerous restaurants as well, including Syrian and Palestinian.

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Incredible Syrian restaurant.

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This popular terrace offers dramatic, panoramic views of city rooftops & the water beyond.

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This popular observation deck with a pergola offers dramatic views of Lisbon & the Tagus River.

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Museum with a huge variety of Portugal’s famous tiles (azulejos).

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17th-century baroque church turned into modern-day mausoleum for tombs of national celebrities.

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Madeira style beef skewers, garlic bread, and pineapple punch.

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Famous restaurant for bifanas. It was famously visited by Anthony Bourdain.

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Statue built in 1940 and made permanent in 1960 to mark 500 years since Henry the Navigator’s death.

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17th-century palace open for guided tours, with traditional azulejo tiling, paintings and furniture.

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Large, airy bakery cafe offering Portuguese baked goods including tarts & breads.

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Delicious international themed sandwiches- reuben, Korean fried chicken, durum.

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Cast-iron elevator with filigree details, built in 1902 to connect lower streets with Carmo Square.

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Tiny Portuguese restaurant with a small menu and great prices. The octopus salad is incredible.

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Delicious Palestinian restaurant, with a small market of foods from the middle east.

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Gallery & performance space with a terrace for films, plays, concerts & other artistic ventures.

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