Arroios

Arroios is a freguesia in the municipality of , the capital of . Located in the city centre with an area of 2.13km2 in which 33,302 reside, the civil parish was a result of the 2012 administrative reform, which fused São Jorge de Arroios, Anjos and Pena and takes its name from the typical in the northern part of its territory.
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Photo: Pedro Simões, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 33,300 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Lisboa
  • Also known as: “Arroios (Lisboa)” and “São Jorge de Arroios”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of São Jorge and Santa Justa Lift.

Photo: Robert Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
São Jorge Castle, sometimes known in English as Saint George's Castle, is a historic castle in the capital of , located in the freguesia of Santa Maria Maior.

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.

Library
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the national library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bairro Alto and Alfama.

Photo: Lucag, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a district in , . Beyond itself, the district includes other neighbourhoods, notably Chiado and Príncipe Real.

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The is the oldest neighborhood of , spreading on the slope between the and the Tagus river. The district includes the freguesias of São Miguel, Santo Estêvão, São Vicente de Fora and part of the two streets, "Freguesia da Sé: Rua do Barão" and "Rua São João da Praça".

Photo: Deensel, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Arroios

Latitude
38.7322° or 38° 43′ 56″ north
Longitude
-9.1365° or 9° 8′ 12″ west
Population
33,300
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
8CCGPVJ7+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1148841654
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12573303
Wiki­data ID
Q15041623
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Arroios” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Arroios”
  • Belarusian: “Ароюш”
  • Catalan: “Arroios”
  • Chinese: “Arroios”
  • Chinese: “阿羅約斯區”
  • Dutch: “Arroios”
  • Finnish: “Arroios”
  • French: “Arroios”
  • Georgian: “აროიოსი”
  • German: “Arroios (Lissabon)”
  • German: “Arroios”
  • Italian: “Arroios”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Arroios”
  • Polish: “Arroios”
  • Portuguese: “Arroios (Lisboa)”
  • Portuguese: “Arroios”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Arroios”
  • Romanian: “Arroios”
  • Slovenian: “Arroios”
  • Spanish: “Arroios (Lisboa)”
  • Spanish: “Arroios”
  • Turkish: “Arroios (Lizbon)”
  • Turkish: “Arroios”
  • Ukrainian: “Арроюш”
  • “Arroios”

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