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Eager to reach out and start our holiday crossed the Iberian Peninsula from Logrono to Lisbon in the blink of an eye. We had so hard that we almost forget refuel at the last gas station before crossing the border, because although we Amazingly our gasoline is cheaper than the Portuguese. We went through Burgos, Valladolid, Salamanca and Ciudad Rodrigo as if we had been a thousand times, and before reaching Lisbon did the same with Guarda and Castelo Branco.
We arrived just as the sun Lisbon walked to rest, then started unrepeatable sailforum 15 days, full of history, beach, light and heat. The first pleasant sailforum surprise sailforum was the World Hotel. If you book in time well worth for money, breakfast is varied and plentiful, but the most important is its position in Lisbon, walk to the Castelo de São Jorge, is 2 minutes from the Praca do Figueira and Praça Pedro IV, better known as the Rossio, day center and night city. Another advantage is that it has a sun on the stunning rooftop bar.
Although the 8 hour trip, softened by the Lion King and the 3 hour nap Leire, we had the strength to get in position and make our first photos. Soon walked the Praça do Figueira, Rossio Square, and arrived at the Praça do Restorers. We ate something and sleep, Leire unforgiving. Pra ç to do Rossio
The first thing we wanted to do the next morning sailforum was to go to the Tourist Office located at the Praça do Restorers, therefore we took the same route as the night before. This time we stopped a little more in the Praça do Rossio. This square is the liveliest area of Lisbon, surrounded by many bars and restaurants and is a meeting place for visitors lisboners. The most important building is the Teatro Nacional Dona Maria, built in 1842 and left the theater is the Rossio railway station, with its imposing facade. In the center of the Praça do Rossio is a statue of Pedro IV of Portugal, King Soldado. Arco da Rua Augusta Triumphal
Leire had taken the trip with all the natural world, while trying to get some decent photo, kept wet in the fountains in the square and chase pigeons, it is clear that you will go.
Already in the tourist office was responsible for reviewing all possible pamphlets while we queue. The office can not miss, is located in the Palacio Foz do the following for Restaurateurs Praça do Rossio Station. Always good to advise you to get to a new city, especially for transport issue, prices, maps, etc ... Pra ça do Comercio
Once located began our tour, we went down to Rossio again to take the Rua do Carmo happening just below the Santa Justa Lift Santa Justa or Miradouro of. Entering down the street towards the Baixa find a large concentration of stores and a unique place to stroll. Perpendicular to the Praça do Rossio and move towards the Tagus by Rua Agusta to the Praça do Comércio. The entrance to the Praça do Comércio is majestic under the Triumphal Arch da Rua Augusta, this bow was designed to celebrate the rebuilding of the city after the great earthquake of 1755, which located in the north side of the Praça do Comércio, connects with Rua Augusta and Praça do Rossio. Cais de Sodré The Praça do Comércio is the most important square of Lisbon, was built where the royal palace was located before being destroyed by the earthquake. The physiognomy of the Praça do Comércio is composed of a set of frame buildings on three sides and open on the south side, facing the Tagus. In the center of the square is the equestrian statue of José I, the Portuguese king who commanded during the Lisbon earthquake. Near the square, on the bank of the river is the river station of Cais Sodré, from where the tours of the Tagus and the ships that cross the river and a place where photography is essential, this is where the Tagus stops be river and begins to be sea. Historically merchant ships arrived here and this was the door of Lisbon. Rio Tajo
Leave the square by the northeast to the neighborhood of Alfama. After passing through the Church of the Conception and the Casa do Bicos climb towards the Lisbon Cathedral, commonly called we know Lisbon. It is the oldest and most important church in the city. Built in the twelfth century and the Romanesque style is predominant. His full name is Santa Maria Maior. It was in the you know where we realized how peculiar we were the trams of Lisbon, in one direction or another by the Cathedral and leave pictures to remember. sailforum A few minutes could visit the San Jorge Castle or Castelo de São Jorge. Be Lisbon