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Atlantic Pavilion
Rossio dos Olivais, Parque das Nações, Lisbon - Portugal

Built as a result of the Expo 98 master plan, this striking modern building fulfilled the Portuguese need for a multi-purpose international sports and events venue. Officially the largest Portuguese indoor arena, it has been said to be shaped like...
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Attractions near Atlantic Pavilion
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Atlantic Pavilion  (< 1 Mile)
Built as a result of the Expo 98 master plan, this striking modern building fulfilled the Portuguese need for a multi-purpose international sports and events...
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Portugal Pavilion  (< 1 Mile)
The Portugal Pavilion in the Parque das Nações was designed by the leading Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza Vieira for Expo 98. The enormous ‘sagging’ concrete...
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Nations Park-General  (< 1 Mile)
The Parque das Nações was the site of the Expo 98 World Fair; it has renewed an area of wasteland with a breathtaking 5 km...
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Oriente Station  (< 1 Mile)
Designed by the famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, this modern architectural masterpiece was completed at a cost of £100 million to serve the Expo.1998 in...
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Lisbon Casino  (< 1 Mile)
The Lisbon Casino opened in the Parque das Nações in 2006, after much controversy. It occupied the site of the Pavilhão do Futuro (Pavilion of...
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Interactive Science Museum  (< 1 Mile)
Housed in the prize winning Pavilion of Knowledge of the Seas building designed by J.L. Carrilho da Graça, the objective of the museum is to...
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Garcia de Orta Gardens  (< 1 Mile)
The Garcia de Orta Gardens in Nations Park are named after the distinguished 16th century doctor and botanist, who lived in India for thirty years....
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The Oceanarium  (< 1 Mile)
Built for Expo 1998, this is one of the world’s largest aquariums. There are about 25,000 different species of fish, seabirds and mammals in the...
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Water Gardens  (< 1 Mile)
The Water Gardens in the Nations Park are located between the Camões Theatre and the Oceanarium, off the Alameda dos Oceanos. There are six parts...
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Camões Theatre  (< 1 Mile)
The Camões Theatre in the Parque das Nações was designed by Portuguese architect Manuel Salgado for Expo ‘98. Facing two imposing adjacent buildings, the Oceanarium...
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Vasco da Gama Tower  (< 1 Mile)
Built for the Expo 98 World Fair, the Vasco da Gama Tower was 145 metres tall with an observation platform at the 120 metre level;...
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Vasco da Gama Bridge  (1.5 Miles)
Built to relieve pressure on the 25 April Bridge and opened on 20th March 1998, this amazing cable-stayed bridge crosses the Tagus River and connects...
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City Farm  (1.5 Miles)
As a change from the city, and if you want your children to experience rural activities and the animals of the countryside, consider a visit...
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Sacavém Ceramics Museum  (2.4 Miles)
The Ceramics Museum of Sacavém is situated about 14 km north of Lisbon and was opened in 2000. It is centred round a large furnace...
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Belavista Golf Course  (2.9 Miles)
Located within the city area of Lisbon, the 9 hole Belavista Golf Course is very convenient for those holidaying in the city centre. This was...
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Fronteira Palace  (4 Miles)
Still privately owned by the Mascarenha family, this is one of the most beautiful residences in Lisbon. Built in the 17th century, its delightful rooms...
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Olaias Residential Complex  (4.1 Miles)
The Encosta das Olaias residential complex was designed by the highly acclaimed Portuguese architect Tomás Taveira (b.1938) and was awarded the Valmor Prize for architecture...
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Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro Museum  (4.3 Miles)
Opposite the City Museum at the northern end of the Campo Grande, located in a lovely old villa dating from 1912, the museum is entirely...
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Birds and Nature Tours  (4.3 Miles)
Birds and Nature Tours is Portugal’s only company specialising in bird tours and offers field tours, both half-day and full day, they also offer two...
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Tile Museum  (4.4 Miles)
Housed in the cloisters and other rooms of the Madre de Deus convent, this is the only museum of its kind in the world and...
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