25 de Abril Bridge Viewpoint
The 25 de Abril Bridge is Lisbon's Golden Gate-like suspension bridge spanning the Tagus estuary. Free to see from numerous viewpoints.
Church in Lisbon
Carmo Convent
The Carmo Convent is a roofless Gothic ruin left open to the sky since the 1755 earthquake. The skeletal arches standing against the Lisbon sky make it one of the most atmospheric historic sites in the city. Entry to the small archaeological museum inside costs a modest fee.
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Alfama
Alfama is the oldest neighborhood in Lisbon, a steep maze of narrow alleys, tiled facades, fado bars, and miradouros with views over the river. Wandering is free and the whole point.
Avenida da Liberdade
Avenida da Liberdade is Lisbon's grand tree-lined boulevard stretching from Restauradores to the Marquis of Pombal roundabout. Free to walk, the wide mosaic sidewalks and shaded central promenade make it one of the city's most pleasant strolls, connecting the Baixa to Parque Eduardo VII.
Bairro Alto
Bairro Alto is Lisbon's bohemian hilltop neighborhood, a grid of narrow streets that is quiet by day and the center of the city's nightlife after dark. Free to wander.
Belem Tower
Belem Tower is a UNESCO-listed Manueline watchtower standing at the edge of the Tagus, built in the early 16th century to guard the entrance to Lisbon's harbor. Entry is a modest fee.
Castelo de Sao Jorge
The Castelo de Sao Jorge is a Moorish castle on the highest hill of Lisbon's old city, with ramparts, towers, and panoramic views over the Tagus and the red rooftops of Alfama. Entry is paid at a modest price.
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