Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #8 in Lisbon, Portugal

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Number of sights 17 sights
Distance 9.3 km
Ascend 206 m
Descend 221 m

Explore Lisbon in Portugal with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in LisbonIndividual Sights in Lisbon

Sight 1: Jardim da Praça Pasteur

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Pasteur Square is a square of the city of Lisbon, Portugal.

Wikipedia: Praça Pasteur (PT)

547 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: A Família

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The Family is a sculpture, consisting of three bronze pieces, by the Angolan sculptor Jorge Melício.

Wikipedia: A Família (escultura) (PT)

904 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 3: Senhorio dos Lagares d'El-Rei

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The Quinta dos Lagares d'El-Rei, is a quinta and manor house on the Portuguese estate of Quinta dos Lagares d'El-Rei, part of the Senhorio dos Lagares d'El-Rei, a feudal fiefdom, seated in the civil parish of Alvalade, in the municipality of Lisbon.

Wikipedia: Quinta dos Lagares d'El-Rei (EN)

523 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Teatro Maria Matos

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The Maria Matos Theatre is a theatre located in the civil parish of Alvalade, in the municipality and Portuguese capital of Lisbon.

Wikipedia: Teatro Maria Matos (EN)

678 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: Chafariz de Entrecampos

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Chafariz de Entrecampos

The Entrecampos Fountain is located at the beginning of Rua de Entrecampos, in the parish of Alvalade in Lisbon and was part of the set of fountains connected to the Águas Livres Aqueduct.

Wikipedia: Chafariz de Entrecampos (PT)

564 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 6: Palácio Galveias

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Palácio GalveiasThomas from Vienna, Austria / CC BY 2.0

Galveias Palace is a Portuguese palace located in Lisbon, Portugal, in Avenidas Novas freguesia.

Wikipedia: Galveias Palace (EN)

677 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 7: Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda

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The Imprensa Nacional–Casa da Moeda, is the Portuguese mint and national press, owned by the Portuguese Government and administratively subordinated to the Portuguese Ministry of Finance. It is located in Lisbon in the São Mamede neighborhood.

Wikipedia: Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (EN), Website

186 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Jardim do Arco do Cego

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The Arco do Cego Garden, officially the Jorge Luis Borges Garden, is a garden located next to the Arco do Cego neighborhood, in the Saldanha area of Lisbon.

Wikipedia: Jardim do Arco do Cego (PT)

474 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: 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)

722 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 10: 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

1010 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 11: Jardim Gulbenkian

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The Gulbenkian Park also known as Gulbenkian Garden is located in Lisbon, Portugal. It was created in 1969 and is part of the cultural center where the headquarters of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Gulbenkian Museum and the José de Azeredo Perdigão Modern Art Centre are situated enriching the cultural importance of the garden.

Wikipedia: Gulbenkian Park (EN), Heritage Website Sipa, Heritage Website

224 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 12: Museu Calouste Gulbenkian - Centro de Arte Moderna

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Museu Calouste Gulbenkian - Centro de Arte Moderna Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian / CC BY-SA 4.0

The Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian (CAM) is a major venue for contemporary art in Portugal and holds one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary Portuguese artworks. Its building is currently under renovation and will reopen to the public, with a reformulated building, by Kengo Kuma, to celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2023. The CAM continues to develop its activities beyond the limits of the building until its reopening.

Wikipedia: Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian (EN)

338 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 13: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

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The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, commonly referred to simply as the Gulbenkian Foundation, is a Portuguese institution dedicated to the promotion of the arts, philanthropy, science, and education. One of the wealthiest charitable foundations in the world, the Gulbenkian Foundation was founded on 18 July 1956 according to the last will and testament of Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian, a Portugal-based oil magnate who bequeathed his assets to the country in the form of a foundation.

Wikipedia: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (EN)

897 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 14: 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)

288 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 15: Estabelecimento Prisional de Lisboa

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356 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 16: Palácio Mendonça

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Palácio MendonçaHarvey Barrison from Massapequa, NY, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0

The Mendonça Palace is located on Rua Marquês de Fronteira in São Sebastião da Pedreira, currently the parish of Avenidas Novas, in Lisbon. It was designed between 1900 and 1902 by the architect Ventura Terra for Henrique José Monteiro de Mendonça.

Wikipedia: Palacete Mendonça (PT)

872 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 17: Teatro Aberto

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Teatro Aberto is a theatre located in Lisbon, Portugal next to the Praça Espanha.

Wikipedia: Teatro Aberto (EN)

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