21 Reason to Visit Lisbon In 2019

21 Reasons Why You Absolutely Need To Visit Lisbon

Lisbon, the hilly capital of Portugal is postcard perfect with its cobbled streets, pristine waters and local Atlantic beaches.

Throw in the gorgeous old town and lively bars serving wonderful food and you’ll soon see the need to visit Lisbon as soon as you possibly can… Here’s 21 reasons why this city should be top of your list…

1. You’ll find “Pastel de Belém”, which are simply divine

 

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2. The trams are beautiful beyond belief

 

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3. The street art is super vibrant

 

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4. You can indulge in gorgeous food at Mercado da Ribeira

 

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5. It’s an easy day-trip to the instagrammable Sintra Castle

 

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6. The view from “Christ The King” is something else

 

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7. It is seriously affordable

 

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8. The local sausages taste exquisite

 

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9. It’s home to the Web Summit – one of the world’s great tech events

 

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10. The pavements might just be the prettiest in the world

 

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11. It’s home to some magnificent museums

 

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12. You can drink the wonderful chocolate liquer “ginginha”

 

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13. Even the bridges are picturesque…

 

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14. The views from the seven hills that the city is built on are stunning

 

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15. Lisbon is officially Europe’s sunniest capital – what’s not to love about that?

 

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16. Endless stretches of Atlantic beaches are just 30 minutes away

 

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17. Outdoor socialising in the public spaces is a daily event

 

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18. There’s the freshest and super affordable seafood everywhere you look

 

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19. You’ll get to hear “Fado”, the uniquely traditional Portuguese music

 

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20. It’s a city teaming with history and exploration at every corner

 

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21. The modern architecture is among the slickest in Europe

 

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