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    The Praça do Comércio (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɾasɐ ðu kuˈmɛɾsju]; transl. Commerce Plaza) is a large, harbour-facing plaza in Portugal's capital...
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    Rossio (redirect from Praça do Rossio)
    Downtown Praça do Comércio Rossio massacre Rossio railway station Teatro Nacional D. Maria II Wikimedia Commons has media related to Praça de D. Pedro...
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    middle to a corner of the square, in order to make it visible from the Praça do Comércio. The original renovation project also called for the buildings to...
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    an open rectangular plan with two great squares: the Praça do Rossio and the Praça do Comércio. The first, the central commercial district, is the traditional...
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    historical building and visitor attraction in Lisbon, Portugal, on the Praça do Comércio. It was built to commemorate the city's reconstruction after the 1755...
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    Portugal. It consists of the grid of streets north of the Praça do Comércio, roughly between the Cais do Sodré and the Alfama district beneath the Lisbon Castle...
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    Pombaline style. Baixa neighborhood Pillory of Lisbon Lisbon Cathedral Praça do Comércio Praça da Figueira Restauradores Square Rossio Queen Maria II National...
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    north, towards the Rossio (Praça D. Pedro IV and Avenida da Liberdade); to the south, the (Terreiro do Paço) Praça do Comércio and the river zone; while...
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  • finals in the host country. The tour began on 8 April 2004 at the Praça do Comércio in Lisbon, where the launching ceremony took place with the presence...
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    National Museum of Industry and Commerce (Museu Nacional da Indústria e Comércio), but the project was canceled in 1899, and the Ethnological Museum of...
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    square, the Praça do Comércio, is situated on the site of the former palace. The square is still popularly referred to as the Terreiro do Paço ("Palace...
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    even though Pessoa considered the Café Martinho da Arcada (on the Praça do Comércio (founded in 1782), as his favorite café. The University of Lisbon's...
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    February 1908 at the Praça do Comércio along the banks of the Tagus River in Lisbon, commonly referred to by its antiquated name Terreiro do Paço. On July 14...
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    The Praça do Império (Empire Square) is a city square and park situated adjacent to principal monuments and tourist attractions in the civil parish of...
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    Forces Movement confronted M47 Patton tanks of loyalist troops in the Praça do Comércio. The crews of the vehicles of the two sides eventually stood down...
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    Pena Palace wide view from close to structure Monserrate Palace and Quinta do Relógio nearby, built in a similar style Arseny Morozov House, Moscow which...
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    building for the Academy of Fine Arts in 1817. Montigny built the Praça do Comércio (exchange), completed in 1820 and later occupied by the customs. This...
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    the 25 de Abril Bridge, and close to the Estação Elevatória e Reservatório do Pragal. It is accessible from Lisbon by car (over the 25 de Abril Bridge east...
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    buildings across Lisbon, including Pimenta Palace in Campo Grande, the Praça do Comércio in the Lisbon Baixa, and the Casa dos Bicos in Alfama, among others...
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    Portuguese President. Five hundred metres to the east of Praça do Império lies Belém's other major square Praça Afonso de Albuquerque. Belém is home to a number...
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    Landscape of Sintra". Along with the other palaces in the area such as the Quinta do Relógio, Pena, Monserrate and Seteais palaces, it is considered one of the...
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    with the exception in particular of Ireland’s government, who for once are doing the right thing" following the Irish Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, saying that...
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    Maria II, and the date 1846. This gate permits access to the main square (Praça d'Armas), which is decorated with old cannons and a bronze statue of Afonso...
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    (12 m). The previously standing Royal Palace was replaced with the Praça do Comércio which, along with square Rossio, defines the limits of the new city...
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    February 1908 at the Praça do Comércio along the banks of the Tagus River in Lisbon, commonly referred to by its antiquated name Terreiro do Paço. Some idealistic...
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    The Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Portuguese: Convento da Ordem do Carmo) is a former Catholic convent located in the civil parish of Santa Maria...
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    Palace, which stood just beside the Tagus river in the modern square Praça do Comércio, was destroyed by the earthquake and tsunami. Inside, the 70,000-volume...
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    Manuel e nos Princípios do Reinado de D. João III: O Gótico Final Português, o Estilo Manuelino e a Introdução da Arte do Renascimento (in Portuguese)...
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    are: 12 - Praça da Figueira → Miradouro de Santa Luzia circular route (clockwise only) 15 - Praça da Figueira ↔ Belém ↔ Algés 18 - Cais do Sodré railway...
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    from the main venue. It was located in Lisbon's downtown Praça do Comércio (also called Terreiro do Paço), a large central square open to the Tagus river...
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