Archive for the 'Santa Catarina' Category

Restaurant ‘ A Camponesa de Santa Catarina’ & great Portuguese food

One of my favorites and a very popular restaurant by ‘Lisboetas‘ (Lisboners) is restaurant ‘A Camponesa’ (The Peasant), a cozy place serving great Portuguese food.

‘A Camponesa’ is located in Santa Catarina near Bairro Alto ’s nightlife, 5 minutes walk from miradouro (view spot) Santa Catarina with spectacular views across the River Tejo to the 25 April Bridge and the Cristo Rei statue.

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Lisbon’s famous Bica funicular, Santo António partying & breathtaking views

The famous Bica funicular opened on 28 June, 1892, the only stepped street funicular in the city. It climbs the Rua da Bica for 245 metres from the Rua S. Paulo, near Santos, to the Calhariz district.
 

Partying in the small street around the famous Bica funicular, near Bairro Alto , one of the best spots [...]

Walking around: from Miradouro de Santa Catarina to the waterfront of the Tagus (Tejo) river

Don’t miss the wonderful views from Miradouro de Santa Catarina or ‘Adamastor’, a popular gathering place in Lisbon. From this vista point you have the most breathtaking views of the Tagus (Tejo) river, the 25th of April Bridge and the Cristo Rei monument.

‘Adamastor’ or Miradouro de Santa Catarina ( More information on this website) is one of the favourite [...]

Favorite places in Lisbon: Cafe Noobai & amazing views over the river Tejo!

Certainly one of the favorite places of many Lisbon locals and visitors of the city. The entrance of Cafe Noobai is located on Miradoura de Santa Catarina, also known as Adamastor.

This bar and restaurant is certainly worth a visit because of the wonderful view over the Tejo river side, the relaxed ambience and the nice [...]

Beautiful view over the Tagus river: Adamastor, Miradouro de Santa Catarina

‘Adamastor’ is a popular gathering place in Lisbon which is officially called the Miradouro de Santa Catarina.
 
From this vista point you have the most breathtaking views on the Tagus river, the 25th of April Bridge and the Cristo Rei monument.

Beautiful boys! There is a small terrace with a bar serving drinks and toasted sandwiches. Around the [...]