Capital of Portugal
WHERE
100 square kilometers on Iberian Peninsula
WHY
Lisbon has a pleasant Mediterranean climate and is one of the oldest European cities
WHEN TO GO
All year round. Summer temperatures are around 27˚C, autumn vary between 13 ˚C and 18 ˚C, spring 21 and 24 ˚C , and winter temperatures are around 15 ˚C, making Lisbon European city with one of the warmest winters.
INTERESTING FACTS
Lisbon is one of the oldest European cities, inhabited with 22% of Portuguese population, with its’ metro line reaching almost to the most western point of European continent
WHAT I LIKE THE MOST
Bairro Alto and strolling down the city center
HOW TO GET TO LISBON
By plane
BEST ATTRACTIONS AND THOSE ONLY KNOWN TO LOCALS
Bairro Alto, Sao Jorge, Praca de Comercio, Rossio Praca, Carmo convent, Gare do Oriente, Ponte Vasco Da Gama, Ponte 25 de Avril, EXPO,Aquarium, Largo Ajuda, Jardim de Estrela, Jardim do Torel, Rua Augusta arch, Jesus monument, cathedral, Igreja de Sao Roque, Fado museum, Basilica de Estrella, Park Eduard VII, Torre de Belem, Centro cultural de Belem, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Elevador Santa Justa
THE BEST THINGS AND ACTIVITIES
Strolling down the city center, walking from Alcantra to Torre de Belema, aquarium
WHERE DO LOCALS GO
Adega Rossio, Rua 1 de Dezembro
THE BEST ACCOMODATION
Hotel in the city centre, but I prefer Airbnb
THE BEST EATS
Adega Rossio, Rua 1 de Dezembro
Restaurants on Praca Rossio
VISAS AND DOCUMENTS
Valid Passport or ID foe EU citizens
HEALTH AND SECURITY
No need to worry, but beware of pick-pockers
MONEY
Euro, ATMs all over the city
WEB:
https://lisbon-portugal-guide.com/index.html
https://www.lisbon-airport.com/
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