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Bairro Alto
A hilltop grid of narrow streets that's quiet by day and crowded with bars and drinkers spilling outside at night.
- Open
- Always
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- An evening
- Address
- Bairro Alto, 1200 LisbonDirections
- Getting There
- The Glória funicular from Restauradores, or a walk up from the Chiado.
Why Go
Built in the 16th century, the quarter's tiny streets fill after dark with people drinking in the open air. The elegant Chiado below has old cafés, bookshops and theaters.
The São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint looks across to the castle.
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