Comments on: Lisbon Rossio Square: Pastelaria Suíça, shoeshine boys, street traders, lottery ticket sellers & begging hands

By: Football: most popular sport in Portugal & excellent restaurant/Cervejaria ‘Adega de São Roque’ Lisbon near Bairro Alto, decorated with European football team scarves

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:15:30 +0000

[...] December 7, 2010, Pastelaria Suíça, Rossio, a cafe/restaurant very popular with tourists, but this afternoon the city center was filled with [...]

By: Restaurants Lisbon: popular tourist street Rua das Portas de Santo Antão, excellent seafood, aggressive waiters & tourist trap restaurant ‘Torremolinos’

Sun, 09 Jan 2011 19:18:25 +0000

[...] das Portas de Santo Antão , just north of Rossio, is one of the few streets in Lisbon where you’ll be approached by waiters in the street [...]

By: Lisbon trip ideas: ‘hop on hop off’ bus, Red Tram tour, adventurous GoCar & walk to top attraction Belém

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:14:52 +0000

[...] Famous Praça da Figueira (Square of the Fig Tree) and the bronze equestrian statue representing King John (1357-1433). This lively square is nowadays an important traffic hub, with bus and metro stops, cafes and restaurants, very popular with tourists, like cafe restaurant Pastelaria Suíça located at the nearby Rossio Square [...]

By: Restaurant ‘Zé da Mouraria’ Lisbon: delicious typical Portuguese food, old Moorisch neighborhood & fado history

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:18:02 +0000

[...] cobblestoned former Moorish quarter, roughly between the Castle of Saint George (São Jorge) and Rossio square , is a friendly and super-central neighborhood where Fado was born and which today presents a mix of [...]

By: World Cup football June 2010: Portugal vs Brazil & football lovers in Lisbon’s city center

Sat, 26 Jun 2010 20:04:05 +0000

[...] big screen at Praça da Figueira Square, near Rossio, a very popular tourist attraction, June 25, [...]

By: Walking in Lisbon: Campo dos Mártires da Pátria, Rossio Square, hospital São José, city views & coffins

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 18:09:37 +0000

[...] cafe “O Coreto’ (the Kiosk). You can walk down the hill, not too steepy, to the center’s Rossio Square with many restaurants and shopping zones. A few pictures from my walk starting at Rua Manuel Bento [...]

By: Lisbon at Christmas time: kitsch, eco-decoration, lingerie and Maria & Jesus

Lisbon at Christmas time: kitsch, eco-decoration, lingerie and Maria & Jesus — Fri, 25 Dec 2009 17:09:27 +0000

[...] Watch-guard shop near Rossio, Praça da Figueira [...]

By: Walking around: favorite places in Lisbon, beggars & Portuguese (water)dogs

Walking around: favorite places in Lisbon, beggars & Portuguese (water)dogs — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:35:04 +0000

[...] one has very sad eyes….near the church in Rosssio, close to Palácio da Independência (Palace of Independece) and the famous small ‘A Ginjinha’ [...]

By: Portuguese pavement (calçada Portugesa) & sexy high heels

Portuguese pavement (calçada Portugesa) & sexy high heels — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:52:09 +0000

[...] wave design “the wide sea”, Lisbon’s Rossio Square, the popular name of the Pedro IV Square (Praça de Dom Pedro IV), the ‘heart’ [...]

By: Lisbon at Christmas time, New Year & traditions (who gets the bean?)

Lisbon at Christmas time, New Year & traditions (who gets the bean?) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:44:50 +0000

[...] Rossio, November 23rd. A children’s choir singing Christmas carols (Janeiras). [...]