Best of Lisbon

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My last day in Lisbon (quinta-feira)

Paris meets Lisbon at Picoas metro station

More than graffiti at Picoas

Modern 'azulejo' art at Restauradores station

Visiting Museu Nacional do Desporto

Portuguese olympic memories

 My first ride on Elevador do Lavra

Three of the 'elevadors' are officially 'ascensors'

Dr. Sausa Martins in front of the Medical Faculty

He heals the sick even from heaven

Lisboa - Cidade da tolerância

One last picture of the oldest railway station

And once again Elevador da Bica 

Icelandic 'azulejo' art (Erró) at Oriente metro station ...

... where I stopped on the way to the airport

 Goodbye to Lisbon - Ponte Vasco da Gama from the air

One more day to go in Lisbon (quarta-feira)

Old Lisbon - Rossio

Vespas everywhere in Lisbon

Animatógrafo do Rossio - the oldest "adult cinema"

Lunch break at Museu da Cerveja

Praça do Comércio revisited

Coffee break at Brown's

The Declaration of Human Rights at Parque metro station

The Age of the Discoveries at the same station

More 'azulejos' in Rua Rodriges Sampaio

Shopping and other activities in Lisbon (terça-feira)

'Feira da Ladra' on Tuesday (terça-feira)

Here you can find everything you always wanted

Old 'azulejos' on sale and a house covered with them

Back at the hotel and up at Igreja do Carmo

 Lisboa, arrasada pelo tremor de terra de 1755, foi reconstruída pelo Marquês de Pombal segundo um modelo de urbanismo racionalista do século das Luzes. É hoje a mais cosmopolita metrópole portuguesa.

Devastated by the earthquake in 1755, Lisbon was rebuilt by the Marquis of Pombal following a model of racionalist urbanism from the Age of Enlightenment. Today Lisbon is the most cosmopolitan Portuguese metropolis.

Lisboa Carmo and the view of Rossio from there

 

People queueing for Elevador de Santa Justa

Ponte 25 de Abril and Cristo-Rei

Arriving at Costa da Caparica

The season for the beach train is over ...

... but some still taste the Ocean

On the way back we take the ferry from Cacilhas

Lisbon in sight

Language practice and parking practice