Lisbon... Compelling reasons to visit

2018-04-13 2018-04-13T10:31:59Z
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Weather of Arabia - is the only European capital located on the Atlantic Ocean, forming a mixture of modernity and originality, as the old part of it is rich in cultural monuments, architecture and art, while the newer part is distinguished by thriving business and shopping, this reason and other things made the Portuguese capital Lisbon a tourist destination International and distinctive.

The city of Lisbon is a cheap and suitable tourist destination for travelers with limited budgets, and despite being one of the most beautiful and famous European cities, it is better when you compare it in terms of material, whether to enter the sights, accommodation or restaurants.

Lisbon has a group of wonderful tourist attractions, from its center in Alcantara to Baixa and Alfama, which are characterized by beautiful and colorful houses, as well as Bairro Alto, where shopping and entertainment, through the Palace of Belém and the Tower of Belém and many archaeological sites.

Civilization in Lisbon dates back to the Neolithic Age, and the city was influenced by the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians and Moors, and was one of the most cheerful cities in the Roman Empire period and the most thriving commercial center in the world.

Most of the old buildings in Lisbon are still intact, such as Moorish architecture, Portuguese buildings, romantic squares and fountains, in addition to a wonderful mixture of Romanesque and Gothic ruins.

As for its climate, it is ideal and mild throughout the year, and this is the characteristic of the Portuguese capital, located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in western southern Europe. This location made the winters mild in contrast to northern and central Europe.

Lisbon's beaches are also very popular, so they are usually filled with crowds in the summer month due to their nature and scenic beauty, including Estoril, Cascayas, Carcavelos and many others. And if you are a gourmet and a food lover, you will inevitably fall in love with Portuguese cuisine, which is distinguished by seafood, especially traditional dishes.

Among the reasons that may be a convincing reason for your visit to Lisbon is the municipality of Sintra, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, especially since it is not far from the city center and can be reached by train within 45 minutes. It includes a group of landmarks, the most famous of which is the Sintra National Palace.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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