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Lisbon, City knows the meaning of fun !!?
How can you get the most beautiful 36 hours in Lisbon??
Still cabarets, nightclubs, Tturnm Portuguese folk song which speaks of the ancient longing to Lisbon, and says her words: «charming home and you cheerfully Ttrbin Lisbon». Indeed, the Lisbon boasts of recreational life in these days, from leading stores, and even places of night life, hotels, stylish modern, which have transformed this ancient port city to a place where concerts are held. However, the Portuguese capital has not turned her back to the customs and traditions, which has most respect and appreciation, it is still Lisbon – which was built on 7 hills beside the River Altajus, and enjoyed the abundance of sunshine – a place to roam, activities, and it also continues to enjoy great works of the ancient world . In every corner of them, you can find buildings with simple patterns, old brick, the remaining effects on the facades of buildings, which remain until the present time to impress the viewers. They will leave this city forward to return again, and who knows where it may sing of happiness and joy.
* Four o’clock pm 1 – the changes in time: in the morning, lived in the Bairro Alto district of older men and women who have passed the streets, roads, steep cobbled easily. In the evenings – whenever the time was late was better – this neighborhood is home Almertadun Mutaimon nightclubs (and away from these places if you’re over 35 years). In the afternoon, the discovery of interesting shops and art galleries, shops and concealed this neighborhood. To find the ways and features of this neighborhood, you can get a copy of the Guide «the fact that Vida» free bilingual tourist from the neighborhood, and available in most shops and stores. Let’s start with a small cafe Bastlria Badareia Sao Roque (57 Dom Pedro V Street, 351-21-322-4356), a bakery with an old interface is decorated with crescent-shaped tiles, through which is displayed as pastries and pies, such as Pau de Dios (meaning bread of God) and decorated Top of the coconut. You can then walk in stores such as Jangada Sulta (73 Rose Street House 351-21-346-3138; jangadasolta.com), and the shop sells handicrafts alien form, coming from distant places such as South Africa, and Brazil. Seventh evening of 2 – Sailing East: Portugal is the first European countries that have reached to the far corners of Asia. After waiting for twenty years, there has been a new museum dedicated to the discoveries and colonies of the country’s east. This museum is Miose de Orient (Avenida Brasilia 351-21-358-5200www.museudooriente.pt, evening and entry is free on Fridays), the museum was opened in May (May) the past, the museum displays works of art class, and habitual, such as: Chinese rare Albaravanat folding, and the wall of solid cemented by the Chinese wares that are put tobacco, and Japanese armor, and masks Altemauric rural areas, and opium pipe, which is due to the Qing royal family in the nineteenth century AD.

* Ninth evening of 3 – went to the Cafe de Haa Uwenho (str da Mae de Agua da  Baraka Olgria 351-21-342-2079;). Altabas dishes and tasting the small cabbage with smoked sausage, or shrimp with mushrooms, or the cod with grapes. The list of foods cafe four components cost 32 euros (or U.S. $ 41.28 when the euro equals $ 1.29). Eleventh pm 4 – Port noisy jazz: in the days of short trips, it is not the American jazz musician vendors in Europe choice but to stop first at the first western cities of the European continent. In waiting for the other aircraft to take them to where you are looking for, gather in the hot dogs de Portugal (Barka da Olgria 39; 351-21-346-7369; ), In those days, this club night attracts the old and of little ornamentation of 60 years old, young musicians, many of whom had joined the school jazz and its subsidiaries. On most nights, the Paulo Gil – one of the longest members of the club membership in it – the place is located, and recalls in place to a picture of him hanging on a wall 50 years old, and of him playing the drums (musical instrument consisting of a set of drums) along with saxophonist Dexter Gordon, and often can be seen in the club among the first ten pm to half past twelve in the morning.
* Saturday
* Ten in the morning:
5 – Getting to search for acquisitions and valuable gifts: Is there a market for linen and linen bedspreads Portuguese hand-made? Stay tuned shops in the center of Lisbon, where the value of the embroidered bedspreads from the 6000 Madeira euros. The alternative is to go to the Villa da Conscious (Campo de Santa Clara), a small market since 1882, and displays home-made copies of these fabrics, and prices are negotiable. And you’ll find Maria Celia Narciso, one of the vendors in the market, and will open boxes of tissues Dining hand-woven, and embroidered towels, linens and even large-scale dining. You will also find vendors in the cafes of old, who provide cups of coffee Alisprso. Wait, you will find also a lot of vendors who sell used shoes, and electrical wiring.
* One in the afternoon 6 – snacks: I say – Faroe royal partner Royal Cafe Cafe comfortable Chiado area of modern, «we are now in the world», and easy to see why. The authorities are innovative, such as salad, consisting of Royal and watercress, feta cheese, and sesame seeds and chocolate – and the price is 8.70 euros – a popular substitute for foods heavy in Portuguese habit. 2.30 pm 8 – canned fish and candles: Looks craft shops in Lisbon, as if frozen by the time, and this is the result of 40 years of dictatorship in Portugal, which formally ordered the preservation of all traditions. Gather many of these shops in Chaidu, whether in shops, such as making candles Casa Das Villas de Loreto (Loreto Street de 53-55; 351-21-342-5387), which was founded in 1789, or the official assignee industry, such as gloves Ovaria Iolesu (in Street do Carmo 87-A; 351-21-342-0295; www.luvariaulisses.com), this shop still makes gloves the same way the old hand. One of the most active of those stores, and striking place Konservera de Lisbon (street Bacaleuero 34; 351-21-886-4009), which is the place for fish saved Peixa district. And piling up on store shelves, dozens of types of timber for canned fish saved, ranging from smoked mackerel, sardines, and even eggs. This seems to be the shop floors are covered with mosaic stones, and wood table payment to a large extent as was the case since it opened in 1930. And a starting price of a package of three packs of 6.20 euros, and is well wrapped gift in the form of brown paper, and tape cabbage.
* Ninth evening of 9 – dinner beside the river: Bertelio Gómez famous chef – aged 31 years – in a restaurant Vergola (16 Avenue de da Kentura Lisbon, Ormazim b ,351-21-343-2002; ) cuisine Portuguese creativity. There is this restaurant in a building in the form of store, overlooking the River Altagos, the restaurant offers many wonderful dishes such as chicken salad decorated with slices of boiled pears, as well as salted cod with spaghetti pasta in a high-fried potatoes – a form different ways to prepare traditional Portuguese food. And begin the cost of dinner for two, about 115 euros. Eleventh night 10 – old cocktail: If you want coffee you can be described as your home, go to Bawilhao DIB (89 St. Dom Pedro V, 351-21-342-4729). And looking for the gold, then the door bell Ding. You can see the personal property of the owner in every corner of this store, which was formerly a grocery store, and woodworking, and such personal possessions: A Model for trains, and when the decorative old pitchers and tea tray, earthenware, models of the bulls, silver utensils, and thousands of soldiers with mini sizes. Eleventh am tempting secrets and mystery: The service may be a bit vulgar, and yet the place is packed with congestion, and this place offers high-temperature furnaces with Patsy de Belem (84-92 Pelham Street, De 351-21-363-7423; ), a founder of the bakery before the 171-year-old, lies on the western side of Lisbon, chips and pies puddings a price of 0.90 euros each, and this is a good price too. Is still secret and mystery Iatrian how to make these pastries. And purchased an excessive amount of them to enjoy a mix powdered sugar and cinnamon sprinkled on pancakes: You can deal with those pancakes in the afternoon. The afternoon of the Crystal Palace: A group of art Memorial Museum Calouste Galbenkian (45 a, Avenida de Berna; 351-21-782-3000; ), and extends the age of the monuments and commemorative works of art to 4000, and the surprising Staatarik and surprise with each visit to the museum. Without a doubt, jewelry lovers will want to explore a set of you wonderful – and that group came from the camaraderie that developed between the Calouste Gulbenkian, which in turn one of the finest collection of works of art collections in Europe at that time, the French jeweler Lalique at the time. And give the park decorated for the museum, and roads spin, rock, banks prepared to sit quiet haven to escape the inconvenience and bustle of the city.
Q: Where are you staying?
Bastina Palace Hotel (54 Avenue Gao, 351-21-361-5600; ), provides a visitor a taste original owner – José Constantino, Marker, the Flor – very fascinating. The hotel features elegant rooms dating back to the 18 th century, the church stained glass, and lush gardens, swimming pools internal and external. And starts the double room rate of 220 euros, it is possible that the prices are located across the Internet less. The Hotel Solar dos Moros (6 Avenue de Santo Antonio de Millagr 351-21-885-4940; ) with a five-star scenes of the city, and at one-star hotels. The hotel is near the castle high in central Lisbon, the owner of the hotel – Lewis Amos, a painter on his works of art on the walls of hotel rooms – furnishings and equipment rooms of the hotel’s 13 rooms are elegant and charming. And a starting price of double room with breakfast from 119 euros.



