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Street pavements using patterns of white and black stones.
Ponte 25 de Abril. Similar to San Francesco: Same problems – earthquake and fog – plus same builders.
Santa Cruz. First flight from Europe to South America. The original is closeby in the Maritime Museum.
Padrão dos Descobrimentos. A couple of years ago the Portuguese mucked about in boats.
Alexandre Herculano. A Portuguese novelist and historian.
Vasco da Gama. A professional tourist.
Castelo de S. Jorge. Moorish castle and royal residence.
Marquis de Pombal. Prime Minister responsible for rebuilding Lisbon after 1755 earthquake and tsunami.
Traditional Portuguese music.