Visiting Lisbon

Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal. With over 20 centuries of History, this city located on the 7 hills has more than 500,000 inhabitants.

Lisbon shows multiple contrasts between the historical and modern, combining different cultures, trends and lifestyles. Situated near the Tagus river and sunny almost all the time, the Portuguese capital has a unique beauty and an internationally acclaimed architectural singularity.

Rich in monuments, neighborhoods (Baixa Pombalina, Belém, Bairro Alto, Chiado, Bica, Alfama and Mouraria), riverside zone, Fado houses, parks, gardens and viewpoints, Lisbon offers various possibilities to discover, so visit and enjoy the vast natural, historic and cultural city heritage.

Landmarks such as the Medieval Castle of St. George, Medieval Cathedral, Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, National Pantheon, Palace Square and the Downtown are some of the tourist attractions of Lisbon that fascinate thousands of visitors from around the world.

The gastronomy of Lisbon is very influenced by its proximity to the sea.

Visiting Lisbon is living different experiences. Lisbon is a city that charms its visitors.

(information from the ULisboa website)

Touristic information about Lisbon can be obtained on Lisbon official website https://www.visitlisboa.com/en