Fado, 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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History
Pombaline Downtown, the Reconstruction of Lisbon
The heart of Lisbon is indisputably the Pombaline Downtown. Its rigorously drawn streets are the result of an enormous catastrophe. Let’s find out!
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Pastelaria Benard, Over 150 Years of Sweet Tradition
Congratulations to the Pastelaria Benard that is turning 150 years this year. But this space doesn’t need any introductions. In the heart of Chiado, it has delighted the people of Lisbon and tourists for decades.
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The Symbol of the City of Lisbon
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.
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Iron Fountains of the 19th Century Lisbon
The iron fountains of the 19th century Lisbon are a fascinating subject for its beauty and for its origin and authorship are not easily available.
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