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Casa do Alentejo

Rua das Portas de Santo Antão 58, Lisbon - Portugal

Although the facade of this building is plain, do enter, because the inside is a real gem. Walk up the wide marble staircase; discover a richly decorated central courtyard in Moorish style and several rooms of contrasting styles. The furniture...

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Attractions near Casa do Alentejo

A selection of attractions close to Casa do Alentejo:

Casa do Alentejo (< 1 Mile)

Although the facade of this building is plain, do enter, because the inside is a real gem. Walk up the wide marble staircase; discover a...

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Geographic Society Museum (< 1 Mile)

This museum houses unusual items from the former Portuguese colonies and is located in the Geographical Society building near the Campo Grande and Rossio. The...

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Donna Maria II National Theatre (< 1 Mile)

The Teatro Nacional Donna Maria II, located on the north side of the Rossio (Praça de Dom Pedro IV), was built in the 1840s largely...

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Restoration Monument (< 1 Mile)

The Restoration Monument commemorates the country’s liberation from Spanish rule in 1640, when João IV was acclaimed king. This led to the War of Restoration...

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Praça dos Restauradores (< 1 Mile)

The Praça dos Restauradores is dedicated to the restoration of independence in 1640, after 60 years of Spanish rule, and is located near Rossio, which...

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Avenida da Liberdade (< 1 Mile)

Running from the Praça dos Restauradores to Praça Marquês de Pombal, the Avenida da Liberdade is 1.5 kms long and 90 m wide and developed...

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Rossio (< 1 Mile)

The Praça de Dom Pedro IV is the official name of the lovely square known as the Praça do Rossio or just Rossio, which has...

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Palácio Foz (< 1 Mile)

The neo-classical Palácio Foz was designed by the Italian architect Francisco Xavier Fabri and built shortly after the great earthquake in 1755, for the Marquês...

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São Domingos Church (< 1 Mile)

São Domingos Convent stood on this site, from which the sentences of the Inquisition were announced. The Dominican church was rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake,...

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Rossio Station (< 1 Mile)

Built in 1887 in the most important square in Lisbon at the time, architect Jose Luis Monteiro designed the Rossio Station in a Neo-Manueline style,...

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Rossio Statue of Pedro IV (< 1 Mile)

In the Rossio stands the 28 metre high monument to King Pedro I of Brazil, also briefly King Pedro IV of Portugal, which was erected...

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Praça da Figueira (< 1 Mile)

Praça da Figueira (Fig Tree Square) was once the site of the main Hospital de Todos-os- Santos (All Saints). Severely damaged in the earthquake of...

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Sao Pedro de Alcantra Garden (< 1 Mile)

The Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcântara is a small tranquil garden, with a panoramic view to the north and east considered to be one of...

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Carmo Ruins and Museum (< 1 Mile)

Once Lisbon’s largest convent and church, it was severely damaged in the great earthquake of 1755 when the roof and arches collapsed on the congregation....

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King João I Statue (< 1 Mile)

The bronze equestrian statue located in the corner of the Praça da Figueira is of King John I of Portugal (1385-1433), the first king of...

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Dr Sousa Martins’ Statue (< 1 Mile)

The statue to Dr Sousa Martins (1843-1897) erected in 1904 outside the Faculty of Medicine, honours a doctor who devoted his life to work amongst...

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Carmo Lift (< 1 Mile)

Also known as the Santa Justa lift, this iron structure, built in neo-gothic style, was opened on the 31st of August 1901. A most novel...

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The Church of São Roque (< 1 Mile)

Originally a Jesuit church, the Church of São Roque was designed by the Italian architect Filippo Terzi and built in the second half of the...

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Museum of Sacred Art (< 1 Mile)

The Museum of Sacred Art adjoins the São Roque church and is housed in the former Misericórdia old people’s home and orphanage. Well known for...

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Church of the Martyrs (< 1 Mile)

The original Chapel on this site was dedicated to St Mary of the Martyrs by Afonso Henriques, in thanksgiving for the liberation of Lisbon from...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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