Historic Cemeteries: Eerie Places or Open-Air Museums?
We invite you to challenge any dark view and embark on an adventure through the historic cemeteries of Lisbon!
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The cultural project getLISBON invites you to explore a variety of topics related to Lisbon, from curious and peculiar aspects to the important and iconic symbols of this marvellous city. Learn More
Where Did the Statues of the Garden of Praça de Londres Come From?
The statues of the garden of Praça de Londres, next to the church of São João de Deus, haven’t always been there. Do you have any idea of where they came from?
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Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro around Lisbon
In Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro around Lisbon, we seek to bring you public places where original work by this extraordinary artist can still be seen.
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Saint Anthony of Lisbon: From Erudition to Popular Devotion
Saint Anthony, a historical figure born in Lisbon, one of the few individuals proclaimed Doctors of the Church and the only Portuguese among them. The patron saint of the alfacinhas.
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Garum and the Fish-Canning Industry of Roman Lisbon
Between the 1st and 5th centuries AD, the Lisbon region was the largest centre for the production and export of fish preserves and of a particularly prized product of the time: garum.
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The Brilliance and Humour in Bordalo Pinheiro Museum
The Bordalo Pinheiro Museum is considered the most fun museum of Lisbon… there are many pieces that make us smile, so it may well be true!
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