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Welcome to Lisbon

Welcome to Lisbon Contact Welcome to the city Lisbon tourist, visitor and Convention Bureau Rua do Arsenal 23, 1100-038 Lisbon, Portugal Of Phone: 351 21 031 2700 Monday-Friday 10am-8pm Lisbon

Lisbon is the diverse, beautiful, costal capital of Portugal. Lisbon is a small compact city where sight is going to be your main sense of feel.

The central city of Lisbon is around 100.05 km², but it feels much Thank you fellow traveler, I hope you had a great time here in bigger. The climate in Lisbon is comfortable all year around, and Lisbon. Lisbon is a city full of beauty, relaxation and history. the coastal beaches make a popular vacation city. Lisbon is a city Lisbon is the best place to go on every summer vacation. Now, no full of old architecture and a diverse culture that makes Lisbon need to pinch yourself to wake up, go plan your exceptional trip feel like home. But besides the traditional vibe, Lisbon is one of now to Lisbon Portugal! the most technological and modern cities in the world. Lisbon is the perfect family vacation, and all the attractions are not too expensive. In Lisbon, history clings to the air like shrimp dip. You can find the marvel of sea exporaion, and art by Picasso, Dali and Warhol. All attractions are not mentioned in this brochure, so go out there and explore.

There are so many fantastic places to go all 12 months of the year, and here are some of our suggestions:

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1A 1B 1C Population Praca do Comercio The Metropolitan area of Lisbon has the population of around Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, Lisbon 1100-053, Portugal 2.822million from 2011, and the city population of Lisbon has around 530,847 in 2012. The data collected from United Nations Monday-Sunday 24Hours Data processor. The Metropolitan area of Lisbon is divided into 18 municipalities by the country state law. And the area of the The commerce square is in the center of the capital. Originally Metropolitan state is 3,015km2. Lisbon is a city in Estremadura, a there was the Royal Ribera Palace that stood just adjacent to the state of Portugal. The population of Estremadura was around statue of King Manuel I. But the palace was destroyed in the 1755 1.1million in 2014 by the Institute National of Estadística. The Lisbon earthquake. However, after the quake the square was population of Portugal was around 10.46million in the year 2013 completely remodeled. The urban development along the Tagus by the World Bank. So approx. 26% of the Portugal population River, now led to this being a remarkable landmark. Now the lives in the Metropolitan area alone. square is a popular tourist destination full of antique shops and pubs. Education Escola Secundária António Damásio

Dr. Francisco Luis Gomes, 1800-178 Lisbon, Portugal

Phone: 351 21 853 6433

All education is regulated by the state, but there are branches of public schools and private schools. In Lisbon, there are several public high schools, but the highest ranking is the Escola Secundária António Damásio. Furthermore, all rules are Belem tower maintained not by the schools, but by the Portuguese ministry of Av. Brasília, 1400-038 Lisbon, Portugal education. Universities in Portugal are split into private and public as well. Most likely if the private high school that you went to Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-5:00 Belem Tower tour: €41.16 would feature a college program. But in public university, you th have a lot more freedom and can take a lot more courses A historic castle built in the 16 century, and is part of UNESCO provided by the Ministry, World Heritage Site. This castle was built by King John II and now serves as a historic landmark to remind us how the Portuguese The University of Lisbon helped with marine exploration. This fort was specifically built by the Tagus River to look into the riverbed. This is now a beautiful Branca Edmée Marques, 1600-276 Lisbon, Portugal and remarkable tourist attraction. Phone: 351 21 796 7624

Estimated tuition and fees: €1,200 in 2011

Founded in: July 2013 Lisbon aquarium private sightseeing tour

Esplanade Dom Carlos, 1990-005 Lisbon, Portugal

Monday-Sunday 10am-8pm Admissions: €17.00

The Lisbon aquarium is the largest indoor, underwater aquarium in all of Europe. The whole aquarium is under the 98 Expo, with huge viewing windows to see all the exotic sea creatures, and wildlife from all around the world.

Lisbon explorer sightseeing tour

1300-044 Lisbon, Portugal

Monday-Friday 9am-2pm Private tour: €137

A beautiful tour which guides you to see all the historic, and important parts of Lisbon. This tour is the one you want to show all your friends that you have been to the main points of interest at Lisbon. Lisbon explorer has the most professional tour guides that can let you skip the lines at the attractions.

3A 3B 3C 10,000 to 100,000 people to lose their lives, and was one of the Country Information biggest earthquakes in history. Portugal’s top exports are: Refined Petroleum, Cars and Vehicle parts. Hotels Portugal gains $63.1Billion from exports. If you plan on extending your adventure, here are some Portugal’s top imports are: Crude Petroleum, Cars and Petroleum comforting hotels in Lisbon: Gas. Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon

Portugal uses $79.5Billion from imports. Rue Rodrigo da Fonseca, 88 Lisbon 1-866-500-4938

Portugal is a large contributor of the European Union, and our Avg. $809 CAD per night currency is the Euro, €. An exceptional hotel at the center of Lisbon, and all the rooms are €1 = $ 1.49 accented with classic Portuguese furniture. The Four Season hotel has an indoor pool and a gym, with a roof top running track. Map of Portugal: Some rooms have the specular view of the tall buildings in Lisbon.

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Rua Rosa Araújo, 16 Lisbon 1-866-500-4938 Barrio Alto

1200-109 Lisbon, Portugal Avg. $122 CAD per night A very comfortable hotel in the central streets of Lisbon. It has a Monday-Sunday 24Hours Historic tour: €24.90 classic exterior, but a very modern and stylish interior. Inside are A small neighbor in the central district of Lisbon, Barrio Alto is the quiet spaces that are clean and minimal to keep up with the place where you can find the cultural aspect of Lisbon. These sets “times”. Free breakfast is available, and a restaurant in the lobby. of alleyways were built in the 16th century, and many small stores Corinthia Hotel Lisbon at the Barrio can be related back to the Renaissance. The Barrio gets lit up at dusk when the old streetlights turn on. Avenida Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, 105 Lisbon 1-866-500- 4938 81% of Portugal’s populations are Roman Catholics, but only 19% attend regular meetings. Avg. $235 CAD per night

Portugal GDP per capita is approx. $26690.06 USD and GNI is at A five-star hotel close to the out skirts of Lisbon, but only about a $273.7 Billion PPP dollars. 10min walk back to the city. Again, this hotel has a gorgeous view with a relaxing pool. The Corinthia hotel has surcharge breakfast, Portugal has maritime climate with warm summers, and wet with an extra shuttle bus for easy transportation to the airport. winters. This is due to temperate winds from the Atlantic Ocean.

The 1755 Lisbon earthquake was an 8.5-9.0 magnitude quake, and happened on November 1 1755, on All Saint’s day. It caused Sete Rios Bus station Resturants 1500-561 Lisbon, Portugal Hungry? No problem, here are some amazing restaurants: A pretty nice train station and bus station combined into one Restaurante 100 Maneiras building. This is the perfect way of getting around the city. Teixeira 35, 1200-459 Lisbon, Portugal

Monday-Sunday 7:30pm-5am Transit information A flat fare on a bus is usually around €1,80 and is paid on board. A very traditional restaurant only serving seasonal Portuguese But a tram is usually around €2 paid on board. A 24-hour day cuisine. Portugal is not only about sight, but also about taste. The pass is available for €6.50 the first day, and €6 for the days roast shrimp is considered a special dish, and avg. prices for food following. You can purchase day passes as many times as you and drinks are around €41. may like, and the ticket is given on a rechargeable card that can be repaid the day after. You can purchase or pre pay passes on Cervejaria Ramiro the official CP national website. Almirante Reis nº1 - H, 1150-007 Lisbon, 1150-007 Portugal Tuesday-Sunday 12pm-12: 30am Sports A Portuguese 3 story, formal, seafood restaurant, which is also a Sporting Club de Portugal bar. This restaurant doesn’t have any special dishes, because they main purpose was to drink beer and eat stone crab. Prices This football team is the best football team in the country and their range from €21-40. leagues are: UEFA Champions League, Premiere Liga, UEFA Europe League, and the Taca da Liga.

Arrival locations S.L Benfica Lisbon Portela Airport A professional soccer club, and their leagues are: Premiere Liga, Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesa, 1700-111 Lisbon, Taca de Portugal, and the Taca da Liga. Portugal C.F. Os Belenenses Phone: 351 21 841 3500 A Portuguese sport club founded in Lisbon and is one of The Lisbon international airport has 2 runways, and is 114m Portugal’s oldest football teams. Founded in 1919. above sea level.

Estação do Oriente Lisbon train station Leagues: Premiere Liga and Taca de Portugal.

Dom João II, 1990 Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon interstate train station has a beautiful gothic style entrance,

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