Stone Caravels, Do You Know Their Meaning?
Today we’re talking about the stone caravels that we find engraved on old façades or on drinking fountains mostly situated in the oldest areas 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
The Milk Station Museum in Lisbon
Updated on 18 February 2025Original article published on 26 June 2019 Since February 27, 2019 that Lisbon has one more museum of great sociological and patrimonial interest, the Milk Station
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The Fountain-drinking Troughs of Sociedade Protectora dos Animais
In order to tell you about the fountain-drinking troughs we must first talk about the person whose name has been given to one of the most beautiful streets of Lisbon.
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Príncipe Real Garden, Attractions and Curious Facts
Original article published on 24 June 2020 Príncipe Real Garden, in a romantic style with exotic plant species and small eclectic palaces around it, is one of the most beautiful
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Church of Nossa Senhora da Oliveira: A Hidden Treasure in Baixa
Inserted, interestingly enough, in a building like many others, its façade is so discreet that we might come across its door daily without ever noticing that there is a church. The Church Nossa Senhora da Oliveira is, perhaps, one of the most unknown spaces of Christian worship in Baixa, downtown Lisbon.
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The Writer Eça de Queiroz, Evocations in Lisbon
The writer Eça de Queiroz, one of the most relevant Portuguese writers of all times. On the day he would turn 175 years old, we want to remember him, recalling his relationship with Lisbon.
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