Lisbon District
Lisbon
Santa Maria Maior

Chiado

The Chiado is a neighborhood in the historic center of , the capital of . Chiado is an important cultural and commercial district, known for its luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and its numerous theatres and museums.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Teatro Nacional de São Carlos and Santa Justa Lift.

Theater building
The is an opera house in , . It was opened on June 30, 1793 by Queen Maria I as a replacement for the Tejo Opera House, which was destroyed in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake.

Photo: Maria Eklind, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , also called Carmo Lift, is an elevator, or lift, in the civil parish of , in the historic center of , Portugal.

Metro station
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
Baixa-Chiado is an interchange station where the Blue and Green Lines of the Lisbon Metro connect, being located under Rua Ivens between Baixa and Chiado, hence its name.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baixa and Bairro Alto.

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is a district in , . The has many squares and monuments, offering numerous photo opportunities. The area suffered devastating destruction in the Great Earthquake on All Saints' Day, 1 November 1755.

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is a district in , . Beyond itself, the district includes other neighbourhoods, notably Chiado and Príncipe Real.

Village
Photo: Deryck Chan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former civil parish in the city and municipality of , Portugal. It has a total area of 0.11 km2 and total population of 380 inhabitants; density: 3,423 inhabitants/km2.

Chiado

Latitude
38.71033° or 38° 42′ 37″ north
Longitude
-9.14052° or 9° 8′ 26″ west
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
8CCGPV65+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1148841793
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
6930126
Wiki­data ID
Q601430
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Chiado” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Chiado”
  • Catalan: “Chiado”
  • Chinese: “基亚多”
  • Chinese: “希亚多”
  • Dutch: “Chiado”
  • French: “Chiado”
  • Galician: “Chiado”
  • German: “Chiado”
  • Italian: “Chiado”
  • Japanese: “シアード”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Chiado”
  • Polish: “Chiado”
  • Portuguese: “Chiado”
  • Spanish: “Chiado”
  • Swedish: “Chiado”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chiado”. Photo: scalleja, CC BY-SA 2.0.