According to legend, Lisbon was originally built on seven hills and stretches along the Tagus River. Full of history and culture, Lisbon is known for its unique luminosity and incomparable charm. All the city's attractions maintain a touch of tradition - Lisbon has preserved its former beauty and charm, whether in the streets full of flower sellers or roasted chestnuts, in the splendid tiled buildings, emblematic patisseries or old wine cellars. As the country's capital, it was also here that some of the most influential moments in Portuguese history took place, including 400 years of Arab occupation, the flourishing era of the Discoveries, the end of the 800-year monarchy, the years of the dictatorship and peaceful revolution of the 25th. dated April 1974. After the great earthquake of 1755, its historic center was gradually rebuilt thanks to the effort and persistence of the Marquis de Pombal, who is still considered one of the most impressive examples of architectural reconstruction in Europe due to modern materials and techniques. that were used at the time.
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