The extraordinary passageway, which directs the tourists to the Alfama Old Town, is positioned underneath the gigantic walls of São Jorge Castelo. In addition, it is believed that the Baixa district (lower town) was established in the early 18th century.

It was then that the construction of Lisbon city was actually been planned, one more time, following the earthquake. This disastrous episode took place around the year 1755. Lisbon is one of the popular cities in Europe.

It is also an important commercial hub of the metropolitan. The popular tourist attractions here include the grand square, the renowned Praça do Comercio. It is situated over the reserves of River Tagus. Also, Bairro Alto (upper town) is one of the must-visit destinations for the visitors.

It is nothing more than rising and falling of the tapered streets, that is for all time jam-packed with countless shoppers throughout the day. At the night it is crowded with the partygoers. Here you will come across the old-fashioned Trams, elevators on the streets (elevadores) connecting the undulating city center.

Given below are few of the popular tourist attractions in Lisbon:

Belém waterfront

Belém waterfront is one of the most renowned places in the city. Your trip here would not be completed without visiting it. The maritime legacy of Portugal is distinguished by the portrayal of fortress of Torre de Belém on the postcards. Here you will come across the astonishing memorial and the architectural work created by Dos Jerónimos, the genius of Mosteiro (Monastery).

Castle of St George

It is also known as Castelo de São Jorge and is a unique castle. Most times of the day it is jam-packed, not only because of the tourists but also the locals. From here you can enjoy the stunning views of the adjacent areas. It is suggested that you should visit the castle early in the morning, since that time there is less crowd, moreover the views are great.

Tram 28

Tram 28 is the antique disordered yellow colored brute, which numerous tourists visit and shows them the city center and other important parts of the city.

Parque das Nações, Lisbon

It is the notable architecture located on the riverfront. It was constructed predominantly for Expo 98. It houses numerous popular tourist attractions including the Oceanarium, one of the biggest aquaria around the world.