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Portas do Sol, meaning “doors of the sun” or “the sun’s gateway”, is a big balcony that opens onto the river Tejo, offering astonishing views over Lisboa.
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Born in 2008, in place of an old fabric factory (and many other things along the years), Lx Factory just breathes creativity. In this small place there are restaurants, little shops, nice coffee houses, model agencies, dancing and acting studios and so much more! It even has the best place in Lisbon to develop film especially if you have a Lomo camera...and art is everywhere!
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I can't tell who is the crazier: me, an eight-month super pregnant lomo mom or my dear friend Carisia who walked with me, but the truth is that on one of these July Saturdays we got up at 7am and went downtown Lisbon for a LomoWalk.
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The Calouste Gulbenkian Garden in Lisbon is not only a great place to spend those sunny afternoons, it is also the perfect place to take that camera you have just loaded with a B&W film. Read on to know more about this beautiful place.
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Largo do Carmo is a really nice square in downtown Lisbon, famous for its calm atmosphere and also symbolic historic relevance. It also gives you the chance of a great view over the city and access to an historic elevator and an idyllic museum. All in the centre of Lisbon.
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Falling in love with autumn was easy this year, as the weather has been akin to that of August. Finding a romantic location wasn’t hard. Romantic in different meanings in fact. The hard part was having it look like it was fall, what with all the sun and green leaves (I’m onto you perennial trees…).
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In one of the many hills of Lisbon stands the city’s Cathedral – Sé de Lisboa. Being the oldest church in Lisbon, it has survived the ages and more than one earthquake and is still there for you to visit!
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Senhora da Monte is a sightseeing point in Lisbon, near the old city center and it gives its visitors an amazing and unforgettable overview of the city. It is sure well worth the visit so come on down the next time you're in Portugal!
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Mata de Alvalade is a nice and pleasant park in frantic Lisbon, that offers its visitors a wide range of activities and some relaxing time, where green is the dominant color. And it's open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so there's plenty of time to enjoy!
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Miradouro da Graça is a popular sightseeing place in Lisbon both for tourists and locals, where you can lay back and enjoy the sun and the views. Miradouro da Graça is a rather well know sightseeing point in Lisbon, frequented by both locals and tourists.
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This garden is one of the most beautiful parks in Lisbon. It has lots of trees, grass and secret places, and also two different museums, library, restaurant, ... If you're in Lisbon don't miss it!
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Oceanário de Lisboa had opened in 1998 in the Expo’98 and nowadays is one of the most famous places to visit in Lisbon. It is a special aquarium, where a lot of animal live together in the central Fish Tank.
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Jerónimos Monastery is Located in Belém, Lisbon. Is one of the interesting places to visit when you are in the City.
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Gare do Oriente it's probably the most important transport hub in Lisbon and it was designed by Santiago Calatrava, a spanish well-known architect.
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Bridge over the Rio Tejo (Tagus River) and the skate park on the north side (Lisboa).
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Belém is famous as the place from which many of the great Portuguese explorers set off on their voyages of discovery.
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Santa Justa Lift is an Eiffel Tower-like structure located in Lisbon's downtown.
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Rossio (or Praça do Rossio) is one of the most beautiful squares in Lisbon (Portugal) and my favorite one! Its real name is Dom Pedro IV Square, as an homage to Pedro IV, King of Portugal as well as first Emperor of Brazil.