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Museums and PalacesAljube Museum - Resistance and Freedom (Museu do Aljube – Resistência e Liberdade)The Aljube Museum - Resistance and Freedom is a museum housed in the former Aljube Prison, in the Alfama area of Lisbon. Opened on 25 April 2015, on the 41st anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, it is a municipal facility dedicated to the (...)
Telephone: +351 215 818 535
E-mail: info@museudoaljube.pt
Website: https://www.museudoaljube.pt/
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MonumentsAquedutoNear the hamlet of Casais de Azoia stands an octagonal water tower, with a panel of blue and white azulejos (tiles) above the doorway, depicting Our Lady of the Cape.An aqueduct 2 km long brings water to the area at times of pilgrimage.
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MonumentsAqueduto "Da Gargantada"Dating from the eighteenth century, it is part of a complex belonging to the Aqueduto das Aguas Livres, carrying water to the Queluz Palace.
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MonumentsAqueduto das Águas LivresThe Aqueduto das Águas Livres is an important engineering work from the 18th century, built to supply water to the city of Lisbon and its surrounding areas.Its most impressive section is the one that crosses over the valley of Alcântara, but, all (...)
Telephone: +351 218100215
E-mail: mda.epal@adp.pt
Website: https://www.epal.pt/EPAL/menu/museu-da-%C3%A1gua/exposi%C3%A (...)https://www.epal.pt/EPAL/en/menu/water-museum/permanent-coll (...)
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MonumentsAqueduto de SetúbalSetubal aqueductBuilt on the orders of King John II, the aqueduct consists of two storeys of arcades. Dates from the sixteenth century.Also known as the Aqueduto da Estrada dos Arcos or the Aqueduto dos Arcos.
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MonumentsArco da Rua AugustaThis majestic triumphal arch, the noble gateway onto the interior of the "Downtown", was planned in the time of the Marquis de Pombal to finish off the northern side of the Praça do Comércio. However, it was only begun in 1862 and finished in (...)
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Museums and PalacesAtelier-Museu Júlio PomarThe Atelier-Museum’s mission is to conserve, disseminate and deepen knowledge of the work of Júlio Pomar and foster debate around contemporary art, seeking to embrace the plurality of expressions to constitute the space. Acquired by the City Council (...)
Telephone: +351 215 880 793
E-mail: info@ateliermuseujuliopomar.pt
Website: https://www.ateliermuseujuliopomar.pt/
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MonumentsBasílica da EstrelaAlso known as Bas¡lica do Sagrado Coração de Jesus (Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus), this is one of Lisbonïs most important 18th century monuments.The Baroque style predominates throughout the building, although the central part of the façade (...)
Telephone: +351 213 960 915
Fax: +351 213 960 994
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Museums and PalacesBMAD - Berardo Museu Arte DecoB-MAD, Berardo - Museum Art Deco is located in the heart of the city of Lisbon, in the former summer residence of the Marquis of Abrantes, in Alcântara, which had as its first permanent residence in the Palace of Santos, currently the French Embassy (...)
Telephone: +351 21 219 80 71
E-mail: lojabmad@bacalhoa.pt
Website: https://www.bmad.pt/
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MonumentsCapela de Nossa Senhora da Saúde - LisboaA secular tradition of the city of Lisbon.The Chapel of Our Lady of Health is located in the Mouraria district, on Rua Martim Moniz, a locale formerly situated outside the city walls of Lisbon.Built in 1505 by initiative of the artillerymen of the (...)
Telephone: +351 218 862 093
