Re: Lisbon
- From: Padraig Breathnach <padraigb@xxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 11:50:40 +0000
Ulrich Neumann <uneumann@xxxxxx> wrote:
>Padraig Breathnach wrote:
>
>> So, folks, what should our programme be? We would welcome
>> recommendations on where to stay, what to eat and where to eat it,
>> what to do, and what to look at.
>
>- Go to Belém and visit the Tower of Belém/Torre de Belém and the
>Jerónimos Monastery/Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
>- Take a ride with tram #28. It takes you to a lot of Lisbon's sights.
>- If you are into Art and even if you're not, visit the Gulbenkian
>Museum/Museu Calouste Gulbenkian. It's free on Sundays.
>- Go to the former Expo 98 site, now Nations Park/Parque das Nações.
>There's is a shopping center nearby, you could go on a cable car ride or
>just sit and relax and watch people passing by etc.
>- Take a ride with one of the elevators/funiculars
>- Visit the St. George's Castle/Castelo de Sâo Jorge, an old Moorish castle
>- Visit Alfama, the city's oldest quarter, and Bairro Alto, if you want
>to see Lisbon's nightlife.
>
Thanks, Ulrich. That, combined with a bit of eating, drinking, and
getting lost, looks like sufficient programme for our four-day visit.
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