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Attraction type: Art museum; Ballet; Concert; Symphony
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- Apr 14, 2008 "best mus(t)e(e)um in town"
- Apr 10, 2007 "Great attraction in Belem"
- Mar 19, 2007 "Surprises at the Gulbenkian"
Oceanarium (Oceanario de Lisboa), Lisbon
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The Oceanarium is one of the best facilities of its type. It is well laid-out, very well maintained, and has excellent specimens in the viewing areas.
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- Jan 22, 2008 "Magic Place"
- Nov 4, 2007 "Fabulous aquarium"
- Sep 26, 2006 "Don;t miss it"
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The Convent of the Holy Virgin, built in 1503, was enlarged and refined by D. Fernando, husband of D. Maria II in the early 19th century, and is today a pure example of romantic Portuguese architecture.
Attraction type: Castle; Historic site; Historic home
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- Apr 1, 2008 "The Palace that Inspired Romanticism in Europe"
- Jan 13, 2007 "If you go to Sintra, you have to go to Pena."
- Jan 6, 2007 "Beautiful Palace - Worth the Visit"
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The Monument to the Discoveries Across the street from the Jeronimos Monastery is the Monument to the Discoveries, in the shape of the prow of a boat facing the Tagus River. The monument is 52 meters...
Attraction type: Historic site; Monument; Landmark/point of interest
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- Apr 15, 2008 "A sight not to be missed in Lisbon"
- Apr 30, 2006 "Better from the outside"
- Apr 10, 2005 "Not that impressive compared to other sights"
Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra
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Few places in the world can envoke a sense of magic and mystery as does Sintra. From magical forests to romantic palaces Sintra never fails to seduce. One of the true gems of this village is the...
Attraction type: Garden; Architectural building; Castle
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- Oct 5, 2007 "Mystic gardens"
- Jul 6, 2007 "most memorable place of whole trip"
- Apr 30, 2006 "Highly Recommended"
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The Jeronimos Monastery One of main monuments in Lisbon is the Jeronimos Monastery in the Belem district, beside the Tagus River. It is simply huge! It is a symbol of Portugal’s power and wealth...
Attraction type: Historic site; Landmark/point of interest; Religious site; Architectural building
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- Sep 15, 2006 "Superb Jeronimos and super guide Miguel Silva"
- Apr 30, 2006 "Stunning architecture"
Coconuts, Cascais
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- Aug 9, 2006 "best club by far!!!!!"
- Jun 30, 2007 "un petit coin de paradis"
Bairro Alto, Lisbon
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By day, this section of Lisbon is relatively quiet with children playing in the streets and people shopping; by night, it changes into a crowd of revelers crammed into the neighborhood's narrow streets to go clubbing and bar hopping until the wee hours.
Attraction type: Neighborhood
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- Sep 28, 2007 "Centrally located hotel with fabulous rooftop bar"
- Jun 21, 2006 "Bairro Alto, Cool, Young and Energetic"
Tram 28, Lisbon
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Vintage trams take passengers on a scenic trip from the city center at sea level up through the narrow maze of streets towards St. George Castle.
Attraction type: Tram
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- Jan 12, 2008 "A great way to see the city!"
- Aug 18, 2007 "Definitely memorable"
- Jul 22, 2006 "Don't miss this for any reason"
O'Neill's Irish Pub, Cascais
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- Mar 31, 2007 "Lots of craic""""
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- Jul 17, 2005 "Amalia is still there..."
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The Port Wine House is located in an 18th-century palace that takes up an entire city block, and is filled with several hundred varieties of Port available by the glass or bottle.
Attraction type: Bar/club; Ballet; Landmark/point of interest
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- Apr 29, 2008 "The coolest place in Lisbon"
- Apr 12, 2008 "Maybe interesting for connaisseurs of Port Wine"
- Nov 20, 2007 "A Good Way to Discover Different Ports"
Penha Longa Hotel & Golf Resort, Sintra
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Designed by Robert Trent Jones II, this 18-hole course features gently rolling hills, stately groves of oaks and pines and magnificent views of the Sintra Mountains.
Attraction type: Golf course
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- Dec 10, 2007 "Lovely course"
Alfama, Lisbon
Wonderful sights delight walkers at every turn in this culturally rich and charming part of Lisbon, which through its architecture reminds visitors of its Visigothic roots, Arabic influence and fishing port heritage.
Attraction type: Neighborhood
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Cinco Lounge, Lisbon
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Attraction type: Bar/club
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- Sep 14, 2006 "Real cocktail bar!!"
- Nov 16, 2005 "Fabulous cocktails"
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Attraction type: Art museum
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- Jul 10, 2007 "Berardo Museum - New major attraction in Lisbon"
- Jul 4, 2007 "Modern Art at the Berardo Museum in Lisbon"
Praia d'El Rey Golf Course, Obidos
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Attraction type: Golf course
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- Nov 8, 2007 "Beautiful course"
Elevador da Gloria, Lisbon
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Funicular railway that leadss to the São Pedro de Alcântara Miradouro overlook above Lisbon.
Attraction type: Public transportation system; Lookout; Landmark/point of interest
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- Dec 11, 2006 "Gloria is closed for maintenance!"
The National Museum of Antique Art This museum of antique art is housed in the 17th century Palace of the Counts of Alvor. Iin 1834, the government nationalized the property of the Catholic Church...
Attraction type: Art museum
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Obidos Village, Obidos
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- Jan 11, 2008 "A great little place"
- Aug 26, 2005 "It's a MUST SEE in Portugal!"
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