Archive for the 'Feira da Ladra' Category

Lisbon people: designer Alberto Gourgel & Feira da Ladra, Lisbon’s famous flee market

Designer Alberto Gourgel was born in Angola, a Portuguese colony from the 16th century to 1975. ” I studied in a boarding school in Angola, but due to economical problems my brother and I moved to Lisbon in 1983. Being a kid, I already had creative ideas”.

Market ‘A Feira da Ladra’ (Lisbon’s flea market). Alberto Gourgel and his old-fashioned […]

Cheap restaurants: ‘O Panteao’ near Lisbons’ flea market

After browsing Lisbon’s famous flea market Feira da Ladra, (early in the morning you can find the best bargains), it’s a good idea to have lunch in Restaurant ‘O Panteao de Santa Clara’ (from the terrace you can see the Pantheon) just above the market, serving real Portugese food for a good price. If you […]

Feira da Ladra: Lisbons’ famous flea market on Campo de Santa Clara

Feira da Ladra in Alfama on Campo de Santa Clara , is Lisbons famous flea market. Feira da Ladra means  more or less ‘market of thieves’. You should take this quite literally and keep an eye on your belongings.

If you are looking for buying ‘opportunities’, or things that fell of a lorry, make sure you […]

Apartments: Two bedroom old house in the center of historic Lisbon, Alfama

This wonderful old house with three floors in historic Alfama is an excellent location to spend a perfect holiday in the heart of historic Lisboa. Close to the apartment: the legendary flea market “Feira da Ladra” where you find for sale antiques, books, music etc. (twice a week, Tuesday and Saturday).
 
The owner is Portuguese and will be awaiting […]