Belem, Ajuda, and Alcantara comprise the western area of Lisbon, known for major landmarks like Torre de Belem and Jeronimos Monastery. This area features the riverfront sidewalk along the Tagus River and the affluent Restelo residential area. Additional attractions include the MAAT (Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology) and the Belem Cultural Center, blending historical sites with contemporary culture and upscale living.
Restelo Lisbon's neighbourhood, Portugal Restelo is a residential area located in the Belem district of Lisbon, Portugal. It is situated in an amphitheater-like setting right along the River Tagus, providing scenic views and close proximity to the water. This...
Alcântara • district of Lisbon - Portugal Alcântara is a riverside parish in the Western Zone of Lisbon, Portugal, with an area of 5.07 square kilometers and a population of approximately 14,000. The name "Alcântara" originates from the Arabic term "al-qantara,"...
Belem • Lisbon riverside Belém is a culturally rich parish in western Lisbon, located along the coast of the Tagus River. Bordered by Algés to the west and the parishes of Ajuda and Alcântara to the northeast and east respectively, and Benfica to the north, Belém...
Ajuda is a parish located in the western part of Lisbon, bordered by the parishes of Belém to the west and south, Alcântara to the east and Benfica to the north. Ajuda area is largely residential but also serves as a tourist hotspot, primarily because it is home to...