Santos-o-Velho
District of Lisbon
Lisbon District - Portugal

São Carlos National Theatre

The Teatro Nacional de São Carlos is an opera house in Lisbon, Portugal. It was opened on July 30, 1793 by Queen Maria I as a replacement for the Tejo Opera House, which was destroyed in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. The theatre is located in the historical center of Lisbon, in the Chiado district. In 1792, a group of Lisbon businessmen decided to finance the construction of a new Opera House in the city.

Located at 38.7094, -9.14167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Opera houses in Portugal, Culture in Lisbon, Portuguese music, Buildings and structures in Lisbon, Music venues completed in 1793, Concert halls in Portugal, Theatres in Lisbon

Portuguese Football Federation

The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) is the governing body of football in Portugal. It organises the Second and Third Division, the Cup of Portugal, the Portuguese SuperCup, youth levels, women's football, beach soccer, futsal, and also the men's and the women's national football teams. It is based in the capital city of Lisbon.

Located at 38.7211, -9.15306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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UEFA member associations, Football in Portugal, Futsal in Portugal, Sports governing bodies in Portugal

Bairro Alto

Bairro Alto (literally, Upper District) is a central district of the city of Lisbon, the Portuguese capital. Unlike many of the civil parishes of Lisbon, this region can be commonly explained as a loose association of neighbourhoods, with no formal local political authority but social and historical significance to the urban community of Lisbon.

Located at 38.7122, -9.145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Lisbon, Entertainment districts

Universidade Aberta

The Universidade Aberta (Open University) is a Portuguese distance education public university, created in 1988. Its headquarters are located in Lisbon, it has two regional centres in Coimbra and Porto, and study centres all over the country. Students are required to be at least 21 years old, and to have completed secondary education. Candidates over 25 with no secondary degree can be admitted after having passed the national university access examination or ad-hoc examination.

Located at 38.7176, -9.15205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities in Portugal, Educational institutions established in 1988, Education in Lisbon, 1988 establishments in Portugal

São Bento Palace

The Palácio de São Bento, "Saint Benedict's Palace", is the home of the Assembly of the Republic, the Portuguese parliament. It is located in Lisbon. Close to Bairro Alto, the Palace of São Bento was formerly known as the seat of the National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional) during the Estado Novo regime. Nearby is the official residence of Portugal’s Prime Minister.

Located at 38.7125, -9.15361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1938, Buildings and structures in Lisbon, Legislative buildings in Europe, Seats of national legislatures, Palaces in Lisbon

St Andrew's Church, Lisbon

St Andrew’s Church is the only congregation of the Church of Scotland in Portugal. It seeks to provide English-speaking Reformed Christian worship and pastoral care to a multinational community. An English-speaking congregation was established in Lisbon by the Free Church of Scotland in 1866; the present church building in Rua Arriaga in the historic Lapa district of Lisbon was constructed in 1899.

Located at 38.7057, -9.1637 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Church of Scotland churches, Churches in Lisbon, Presbyterian churches in Europe, Religious buildings completed in 1899, Religious organizations established in 1866

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) is an agency of the European Union. Established in 1993, the EMCDDA is located in Lisbon, Portugal.

Located at 38.7057, -9.14307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1993 in the European Union, Agencies of the European Union, Government agencies established in 1993, Organisations based in Portugal, Lisbon

National Museum of Ancient Art

The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, located in Lisbon, is an art museum in Portugal. The museum is known as MNAA (in English, National Museum of Ancient Art), and is popularly known as the Museu das Janelas Verdes (Green Windows Museum) due to the color of its windows. It is located in the Palácio de Alvor-Pombal, a former palace of the Count of Alvor, later purchased by the Marquis of Pombal.

Located at 38.7044, -9.1618 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums established in 1884, Art museums and galleries in Portugal, Museums in Lisbon, National museums of Portugal, 1884 establishments in Portugal

European Maritime Safety Agency

The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) is a European Union agency charged with reducing the risk of maritime accidents, marine pollution from ships and the loss of human lives at sea by helping to enforce the pertinent EU legislation. It is headquartered in Lisbon.

Located at 38.7056, -9.14216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Agencies of the European Union, 2002 establishments in Portugal, Maritime safety, Transport and the European Union, Government agencies established in 2002, Organisations based in Lisbon, 2002 in the European Union

Chiado

Chiado is the name of a square and its surrounding area in the city of Lisbon, in Portugal. The Chiado is located between the neighbourhoods of Bairro Alto and Baixa Pombalina. The Chiado is a traditional shopping area that mixes old and modern commercial establishments, concentrated specially in the Carmo and Garrett Streets. Locals as well as tourists visit the Chiado to buy books, garments, pottery as well as to have a cup of coffee.

Located at 38.7106, -9.14222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of Lisbon, Squares in Lisbon

Estrela Basilica

The Estrela Basilica (Portuguese: Basílica da Estrela) is a basilica in Lisbon, Portugal, built by order of Queen Maria I of Portugal, as a fulfilled promise for giving birth to a son. Construction started in 1779 and the basilica was finished in 1790, after the death of José caused by smallpox in 1788.

Located at 38.7133, -9.16056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Lisbon, Basilica churches in Portugal, Religious buildings completed in 1789, 18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings

Cais do Sodré

Cais do Sodré is the railway station in Lisbon, Portugal, serving westbound suburban route to Cascais resort. It is adjacent to the Lisbon Metro station of the same name which is the terminus for subway's Green Line (Linha da Caravela). It also has interchange to the ferry station of Transtejo & Soflusa company which offers ferries to Cacilhas, Seixal and Montijo. The complex is situated at Duque da Terceira square in central Lisbon on the bank of Tagus.

Located at 38.7053, -9.14278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transport in Lisbon, Railway stations in Portugal, Railway stations opened in 1928, Water transport in Portugal

Mártires (Lisbon)

Mártires is a Portuguese civil parishin the city and municipality of Lisbon. It's the smallest civil parish of Lisbon (0.10 km²), and one one the oldest dated from 1147. Presently it is scarcely inhabited, with less than 400 inhabitants.

Located at 38.709, -9.142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lisbon

Igreja de São Roque

The Igreja de São Roque in Lisbon was the earliest Jesuit church in the Portuguese world, and one of the first Jesuit churches anywhere. It served as the Society’s home church in Portugal for over 200 years, before the Jesuits were expelled from that country. After the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake, the church and its ancillary residence were given to the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (the Charity House of Lisbon) to replace their church and headquarters which had been destroyed.

Located at 38.7136, -9.14361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1619, History of Lisbon, Churches in Lisbon, Jesuit churches

Santos-o-Velho (Lisbon)

Santos-o-Velho is one of the 53 freguesias (civil parishes) of Lisbon, Portugal, with an area of 0.51 km² and 4,013 inhabitants (2001). It has a population density of 7899.6 inhabitants/km². It is one of the best preserved historical parts of Lisbon, including Madragoa (former village in the outskirts of Central Lisbon), the Museum of Ancient Art, and many former convents and palaces (in which the current Embassy of France in included). It is also known for its lively nightlife.

Located at 38.7069, -9.15611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Entertainment districts, Parishes of Lisbon

Lisbon Synagogue

The Lisbon Synagogue, called Shaaré Tikvah (Gates of Hope) is a historical synagogue in the city of Lisbon, in Portugal. There have been Jews in Lisbon at least since the Middle Ages, but the community suffered a major blow in 1497, when an edict by King Manuel I ordered Jews either to convert to Christianity or to leave the country. All synagogues of Lisbon were confiscated by the King and given to Christian religious orders.

Located at 38.7203, -9.1532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Synagogues in Portugal, Neo-Byzantine architecture in Portugal, Religious buildings completed in 1904, 20th-century synagogues, Places of worship in Lisbon

Encarnação (Lisbon)

Encarnação is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Lisbon.

Located at 38.7125, -9.14306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Lisbon

Lapa (Lisbon)

Lapa is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Lisbon. It has a total area of 0.72 km² and total population of 8,671 inhabitants (2001); density: 12,026.4 hab/km². It was created on February 11, 1770, by the Cardinal patriarch of Lisbon Francisco de Saldanha da Gama.

Located at 38.7098, -9.16073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parishes of Lisbon

Mercês (Lisbon)

Mercês is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Lisbon. It has a total area of 0.30 km² and total population of 5,093 inhabitants (2001); density: 16,808.6 hab/km².

Located at 38.7125, -9.14306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Lisbon

São Mamede (Lisbon)

São Mamede is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Lisbon.

Located at 38.7125, -9.1431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Lisbon

Palace of Necessidades

The Palace of Necessidades is a historical building in the Largo do Rilvas, a public square in Lisbon, Portugal.

Located at 38.7068, -9.16963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1750, Baroque architecture in Portugal, Official residences in Portugal, Palaces in Lisbon, Royal residences in Portugal, Baroque palaces

Elevador da Bica

The Bica Funicular (Portuguese: Elevador da Bica or Ascensor da Bica) is a funicular in Lisbon, Portugal, that forms the connection between the Calçada do Combro/Rua do Loreto and the Rua de S. Paulo. It is operated by Carris. The Bica funicular was opened on 28 June, 1892. It climbs the Rua da Bica de Duarte Belo for 245 metres from the Rua S. Paulo. The lower station of this funicular railroad is almost hidden behind a facade on the Rua de S. Paulo with the inscription "Ascensor da Bica".

Located at 38.7086, -9.14679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transport in Lisbon, Buildings and structures in Lisbon, Funicular railways in Portugal

Instituto Superior Autónomo de Estudos Politécnicos

Instituto Superior Autónomo de Estudos Politécnicos (IPA) is a private polytechnic institution, located in Lisbon, that offers practical, interdisciplinary and collaborative learning experience in the fields of arts, technology and innovation. As a higher education institution, IPA is a centre for diffusion and application of knowledge. We privileged know-how, creativity and innovation for sustainable growth, welfare and solidarity.

Located at 38.7083, -9.14944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Polytechnics in Portugal

Palace of the Counts of Azambuja

The Palace of the Counts of Azambuja is a Portuguese palace located in Lisbon, Portugal.

Located at 38.7108, -9.14611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Lisbon

St. George's Church, Lisbon

St George's Church is the only English-speaking Anglican congregation in Lisbon, Portugal. It is located north of the Estrela Garden and can be entered through a gate at Rua São Jorge 6.

Located at 38.7164, -9.16045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Anglican churches in Europe, Churches in Lisbon