Arco da Rua Augusta in Lisbon, Portugal

The Arco da Rua Augusta was built in 1755 to commemorate the city’s reconstruction after the 1755 earthquake and was completed in 1873. Today, it functions as a historical building and visitor attraction, offering views of the city’s hills and the Praça do Comércio down below.

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Travel

R. Augusta 2, 1100-053 Lisboa, Portugal
Coordinates: 38.7084° N, 9.1368° W

Cost & Admission
Single Ticket €3

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Food
Food nearby. Try bacalhau (cod) at the square below. There is also an educational component.

Activities
Viewpoint.

Tips
There is an elevator but there are stairs that take you up the rest of the way.