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Best Neighborhoods in Lisbon

Lisbon's seven hills divide the city into a patchwork of neighborhoods — Alfama's medieval maze, Príncipe Real's design boutiques, Bairro Alto's nightlife, LX Factory's industrial reinvention. Each miradouro offers a different angle on the same white city.

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Alfama
Fado, tiles, cobblestones
The Alfama (Portuguese pronunciation: alˈfɐmɐ) is the oldest neighborhood of Lisbon, spreading on the slope between the São Jorge Castle and…
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Príncipe Real
Lisbon's design-conscious heart
Bairro Alto (Portuguese pronunciation: ˈbajʁu ˈaltu; literally: Upper District) is a central district of the city of Lisbon, the Portuguese …
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Bairro Alto
Lisbon's loudest nights
Bairro Alto (Portuguese pronunciation: ˈbajʁu ˈaltu; literally: Upper District) is a central district of the city of Lisbon, the Portuguese …
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LX Factory
Industrial creativity under the bridge
Lisbon (/ˈlɪzbən/ LIZ-bən; Portuguese: Lisboa liʒˈβoɐ ) is the capital and most populous city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 5…
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Graça
The best sunset miradouro in Lisbon
Graça (English: Grace) is a former parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbo…