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Connor & Amanda Lisbon Recommendations!Connor & Amanda Lisbon Recommendations!

Here is a Google Maps link we created with our favorite bars, restaurants, hotels, and more.

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Baixa and RossioBaixa and Rossio

The heart of downtown Lisbon, Baixa is known for its grand plazas, historic buildings, and bustling shopping streets. Rossio Square is a major landmark here. Central location with easy access to public transportation, shops, restaurants, and attractions. Highlights: Rua Augusta, Santa Justa Elevator, Rossio Square.

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ChiadoChiado

An elegant neighborhood with a mix of old-world charm and modern sophistication. Known for its theaters, bookstores, and cafes. Great for those who enjoy cultural activities, shopping, and fine dining. Highlights: Bertrand Bookstore, São Carlos National Theatre, Praça Luís de Camões.

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Bairro AltoBairro Alto

Famous for its vibrant nightlife, narrow streets, and traditional Fado music houses. Ideal for night owls and those looking to experience Lisbon's lively bar scene (I think we have a lot of those attending this wedding....) Highlights: Fado houses, numerous bars and clubs, Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara.

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AlfamaAlfama

One of the oldest neighborhoods in Lisbon, characterized by its narrow, winding streets and historic buildings. Known for its traditional Fado music. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to experience authentic Portuguese culture. Highlights: Lisbon Cathedral, Castelo de São Jorge, Fado Museum.

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Príncipe RealPríncipe Real

A trendy and upscale neighborhood with beautiful gardens, antique shops, and stylish cafes. Great for families and those looking for a quieter stay with access to chic boutiques and parks. Highlights: Principe Real Garden, Botanical Garden, various designer shops and cafes.

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BelémBelém

A historic area located a bit further from the city center, known for its monuments and museums. Perfect for those interested in history and culture, with plenty of attractions within walking distance. Highlights: Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, Pastéis de Belém.

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Parque das NaçõesParque das Nações

A modern, redeveloped area known for its contemporary architecture, the Lisbon Oceanarium, and the Vasco da Gama shopping mall. Offers a more modern contrast to historic Lisbon. Highlights: Lisbon Oceanarium, Vasco da Gama Bridge, Cable Car.