Lisboa Trip Overview

A literary, historical and political trip in the grayness of the dictatorship in force in the 1930s.
The contrasts of the capital of yesterday and today are revealed, from the perspective of José Saramago and his work O Ano da Morte by Ricardo Reis.
The characters Lídia, Marcenda, Pessoa and the poet’s greatest heteronym are known.
On a walking route, to Alto de Santa Catarina “to see the ships”, to Bairro Alto to remember the newspaper “O Século” with its social work, to Chiado of PVDE and of the intellectual opponents of the Regime, until Rossio da Estação Central, whose “eye of time” never stops.

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* Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
* Starts: Lisboa, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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A literary, historical and political trip in the grayness of the dictatorship in force in the 1930s.
The contrasts of the capital of yesterday and today are revealed, from the perspective of José Saramago and his work O Ano da Morte by Ricardo Reis.
The characters Lídia, Marcenda, Pessoa and the poet’s greatest heteronym are known.
On a walking route, to Alto de Santa Catarina “to see the ships”, to Bairro Alto to remember the newspaper “O Século” with its social work, to Chiado of PVDE and of the intellectual opponents of the Regime, until Rossio da Estação Central, whose “eye of time” never stops.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Cais do Sodre, Lisboa, Portugal

Meeting point with the guide.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Rua do Alecrim, R. do Alecrim, 1200 Lisboa, Portugal

Hotel Bragança

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Largo Barão Quintela, 1200-016 Lisboa, Portugal

Statue of Eça de Queirós

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Praca Luis de Camoes, Lisbon Portugal

16th century Portuguese poet

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Miradouro de Santa Catarina, Rua de Santa Catarina, Lisbon Portugal

Northwind statue

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Largo Trindade Coelho, Lisbon Portugal

São Roque Church (Exterior)

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Bairro Alto, Lisbon 1200-109 Portugal

Maze

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Rossio Square, Praca Dom Pedro IV, Lisbon 1100-026 Portugal

End of our Tour

Duration: 10 minutes



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