When strolling around the streets of the capital, everywhere we go we can find representations of a boat with two birds facing each other. Do you know why?
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The First Means of Transport of Lisbon: the Origin of an Icon
Today we want to talk about the first means of transport of Lisbon. Among them, we find the origin of one of the biggest icons of the city: the Trams.
Continue readingThe Fado Song Velha Tendinha
Today we’re going to explore the fado song Velha Tendinha that drops hints about the population of Lisbon and its experiences that are worth observing.
Continue readingThe Português Suave Architectural Style in the 1940s Lisbon
In this article we’ll be covering the Português Suave architectural style, the aesthetic that has marked the entire country in the 1940s.
Continue readingThe Lisbon Trams, an Icon of the City
The Lisbon Trams are an icon of the city. We’ll tell you how they evolved, how they almost disappeared and its role today.
Continue readingFado, a Sonority of Lisbon
With an obscure origin, but surely resultant from the crossing and fusion of different cultures, fado has become the sonority of Lisbon and the feel of the city.
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