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Alfama & São Jorge Castle
Lisbon
PortugalNeighborhoodHalf day

Alfama & São Jorge Castle

Moorish-era hillside of fado houses, narrow alleys and the city's Roman-walled castle.

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Why visit Alfama & São Jorge Castle

Lisbon's oldest neighbourhood — the only district to survive the 1755 earthquake. A labyrinth of fado houses, miradouros and tiled facades climbs to the Moorish-era São Jorge Castle and its 11-tower battlements.

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