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Bairro Alto
district, Lisbon, Portugal
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features of Lisbon
- In Lisbon: City layout
The Bairro Alto (“Upper District”), for example, dates primarily from the 16th century. It is characterized by its maze of straight and narrow streets. Some of these streets, especially those leading down to the Baixa, are so steep that they terminate abruptly, giving way to stairs,…
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