This multi-purpose facility offers an outdoor restaurant and bar, along with various summer activities including juggling and tap-dancing classes, concerts, theater and art exhibitions.

Cathedral Se, a large fortress begun in 1150 A.D. by Afonso Henriques, is the burial place for Lisbon's patron saint, St. Anthony.

Built in 1681, Santa Engracia Church is the National Pantheon, where the elevator inside whisks visitors to the top of the dome to enjoy a sweeping 360-degree panorama of the city below.

Sixteenth century Monastery of St Jerome which houses the tomb of maritime explorer Vasco da Gama.

This elevator is located inside a gothic tower, which provides quick and easy transport between Lisbon's Baixa and Bairro Alto districts.

Erected in the honor of Portugal's Prince Henry the Navigator in 1960, this is a dramatic work of art in stone that commemorates Portugal's many famous explorers and adventurers.

One of the biggest squares in Europe, this stylish area in downtown Lisbon often displays beautiful works of art and sculpture, and is a great place for a leisurely stroll.

This was the site of the former Royal Palace until it was destroyed after the earthquake of 1755, and is today Lisbon's largest open square with government buildings lining its perimeter.

Formerly called the Kings and Queens, a club that attracted boys and girls of all persuasions, today it is known as just Queens, a popular gay club for guys.

The towering statue on the far side of the river gazes down on the Tagus River Bridge, a dominant feature of Lisbon's skyline, from more than 120 feet above the roadway.

Located right by the harbor, this popular and very cool retro bar has been fitted out with furniture from 30 years ago.

Thinking of re-tiling your bathroom or kitchen? Try this shop that has been producing handmade tiles since 1741.

Lisbon's premier permanent exhibition of modern art by such Portuguese artists as Souza-Cardosa, Paula Rego, Costa Pinheiro and Vierira da Silva, is housed in a splendid building near the Tagus River.

A 145-meter tower, constructed in the shape of a billowing sail, that permits breathtaking views of the entire city.

This friendly Irish bar features live music on weekends and, at certain times of the year, hosts quiz show nights, popular with the ex-pat crowd.

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Neighborhood of renovated docks features restaurants, clubs and other lively pursuits.

Located in the heart of Lisbon, this vibrant and colorful city square is bursting with flower vendors, shoppers and people bustling to and from their jobs.

This majestic statue of Dom Pedro, who became king of Portugal in 1826, towers over Rossio Square, one of Lisbon's main intersections.

This dramatic statue commemorates the famous 15th-century explorer, Vasco da Gama.

Named after the famous 15th-century explorer, Vasco da Gama, this immense cable-stayed bridge across the Tagus River is eleven miles long, and punctuated with more than seven miles of bridges and viaducts.

This is the fashionable shopping district in Lisbon.

If you're into maps, prints and other items from the past, stop in at this specialty shop for historians.

You're on the "right side of the tracks" when visiting this Lisbon neighborhood, which offers sumptuous mansions, rolling lawns and lush gardens.

Museum devoted to Fado and Portuguese guitar.

Located in Lisbon's Praca do Comercio at the waterfront, this imposing statue is of Don Jose, the Portuguese king at the time of the 1755 earthquake that devastated the city.

Statue commemorates one of the most famous doctors in Portugal during the 1800s.

Flowing 626 miles from central Spain, west across Portugal to the Atlantic Ocean, the Tagus River forms one of Europe's most important harbors at its mouth, Lisbon.