Lisbon

Lisbon


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20 Feb 2010

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Lisbon

General view of Lisbon with Tagus river

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16 Jul 2011

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View over Baixa district, Lisbon

Baixa (downtown) district was built in the 18th century under Marquis de Pombal's supervision in the place that had been ravaged by the 1755 earthquake

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10 Oct 2009

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Praça do Comércio (Commerce Square) Lisbon

Equestrian statue of king José I (monarch at the time of Marquis de Pombal). On the foreground, St. George's Castle. Baixa district

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16 Jul 2011

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Praça do Comércio (Commerce Square) Lisbon

Designed under the 18th-century conception of the European Places Royales. Baixa disctrict

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10 Oct 2009

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Cais das Colunas (Columns Quay) Lisbon

With Tagus river and 25th April Bridge, Baixa district

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05 Apr 2009

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Rua do Comércio (Commerce Street) Lisbon

18th century architecture under the plans of Marquis de Pombal to rebuild the city after the 1755 earthquake. On the foreground, Lisbon's Cathedral. Baixa district

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03 May 2009

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Praça do Município (City Hall Square) Lisbon

In the center, the pillory. It was the symbol of local power. From the City Hall's balcony the Republic was proclaimed on the 5th October 1910.

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31 Oct 2010

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Câmara Municipal (City Hall) Lisbon

Marble staircase at the main entrance

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31 Oct 2010

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Câmara Municipal (City Hall) Lisbon

The dome was painted in 1878/80 by Columbano and José Pereira.
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