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The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology
MAAT is the newest landmark of the transformed Belem riverside. For more information, click here.
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Elevador de Santa Justa
A century-old iron lift with great city views. For more information, click here.
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The Torre de Belém
This fine example of Manueline architecture guards the entrance to Lisbon. For more information, click here.
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Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
A jewel from Portugal’s Golden Age. For more information, click here.
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Castelo de São Jorge
Built by the Moors, this castle is where present-day Portugal began. For more information, click here.
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Parque das Nações
The highlight here is the state-of-the-art aquarium. For more information, click here.
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Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Home to the city’s finest art collection. For more information, click here.
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The Bairro Alto
Bars, clubs and restaurants make the ‘Upper City’ Lisbon’s centre of nightlife. For more information, click here.
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The Museu Gulbenkian
A superb and wide-ranging art collection. For more information, click here.
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The Alfama district
Narrow alleyways and red-roofed houses give a taste of medieval Lisbon. For more information, click here.