Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #15 in Lisbon, Portugal

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 5.5 km
Ascend 236 m
Descend 243 m

Experience Lisbon in Portugal in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in LisbonIndividual Sights in Lisbon

Sight 1: Aqueduto das Águas Livres

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Aqueduto das Águas Livres No machine-readable author provided. Juntas assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Águas Livres Aqueduct is a historic aqueduct in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the most remarkable examples of 18th-century Portuguese engineering. The main course of the aqueduct covers 18 km, but the whole network of canals reaches nearly 58 km.

Wikipedia: Águas Livres Aqueduct (EN)

1091 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 2: Estabelecimento Prisional de Lisboa

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288 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Jardim Amália Rodrigues

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The Amália Rodrigues Garden, formerly called Alto do Parque, is a garden in Lisbon, named in 2000 to honor the fado singer Amália Rodrigues.

Wikipedia: Jardim Amália Rodrigues (PT)

918 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 4: Marquês de Pombal

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Marquês de Pombal Carlos Costa, European Commission / CC BY 4.0

The Marquis of Pombal Square is an important roundabout in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located between the Avenida da Liberdade and the Eduardo VII Park in the former parish of Coração de Jesus and in the quarter of Santo António.

Wikipedia: Marquis of Pombal Square (EN), Website

524 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Palácio Sotto Mayor

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Palácio Sotto MayorVitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL / CC BY-SA 2.0

The Sotto Mayor Palace is a Portuguese palace located in Lisbon.

Wikipedia: Sotto Mayor Palace (EN), Heritage Website Sipa, Heritage Website

588 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 6: Casa-Museu Doutor Anastácio Gonçalves

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The Museum-Residence of Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves is a former residential home built in the Art Nouveau style that has been converted into a museum of nineteenth-century Portuguese painting and of Art Nouveau art and artifacts. It is located in the civil parish of Avenidas Novas, in the municipality and Portuguese capital of Lisbon.

Wikipedia: Casa-Museu Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves (EN), Heritage Website Sipa, Website, Heritage Website

781 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 7: Jardim Cesário Verde

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The Cesário Verde Garden is a small garden in Lisbon with about 0.25 ha., located in Praça Ilha do Faial, parish of Arroios, former São Jorge de Arroios, where you can appreciate the bust of the poet Cesário Verde by Maximiano Alves, inaugurated in 1955.

Wikipedia: Jardim Cesário Verde (PT)

1310 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 8: Depósito de Água da EPAL - Penha de França

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Depósito de Água da EPAL - Penha de FrançaVitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL / CC BY-SA 2.0

Penha de França is a freguesia and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. Located in the historic center of Lisbon, Penha de França is north of São Vicente, east of Arroios, south of Areeiro, and west of Beato. The population in 2021 was 28,475.

Wikipedia: Penha de França (EN)

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