Rua Augusta Arch Viewpoint

"Built on history, standing on resilience, and giving you views to die for - metaphorically, of course!" Explore adventure, culture, photography, and sightseeing, all from Lisbon’s legendary arch.

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PlaceXplore

Step into history and ascend the iconic Rua Augusta Arch, a symbol of Lisbon’s resilience after the 1755 earthquake. From the top, enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the shimmering Tagus River, Praça do Comércio, and the city’s charming rooftops. Admire Célestin Anatole Calmels' sculptures, each telling a story of Portugal’s triumphs. This historic monument offers a unique vantage point, blending culture, adventure, and stunning scenery.

Panoramic Views – Enjoy unmatched vistas over Lisbon and its harbor.
Historical Marvel – Explore a landmark built after the Great Lisbon Earthquake.
Art & Culture – Witness intricate sculptures by Calmels up close.
Memorable Moments – Perfect for photography and unforgettable sightseeing.

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Guidance

Entrance to Rua Augusta Arch

Duration : Flexible

All Days

10:00 - 19:00 Hours

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Chris Tsz Hin

4 months ago

A Must-Visit Landmark in Lisbon The Arco da Rua Augusta is a magnificent triumphal arch that stands proudly at the Praça do Comércio in Lisbon. Built to celebrate the city’s resilience after the 1755 earthquake, this architectural marvel offers a blend of historical significance and stunning beauty. The intricate sculptures and statues of notable figures like Vasco da Gama and the Marquis of Pomba...

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