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Misericórdia

Misericórdia is a freguesia and district of , the capital of . Located in the historic center of Lisbon, Misericórdia is to the east of Estrela, west of Santa Maria Maior, and south of Santo António.
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  • Type: Village with 9,660 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Lisboa
  • Also known as: “Misericordia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of São Jorge and National Museum of Ancient Art.

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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.

Museum
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The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, also known in English as the , is a national art museum located in . With over 40,000 items spanning a vast collection of painting, sculpture, goldware, furniture, textiles, ceramics, and prints, MNAA is one of the most visited museums in Portugal.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almada and Bairro Alto.

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is a city of 174,000 people on the in the region on the south bank of the Tagus river, just across from .

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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".

Misericórdia

Latitude
38.7114° or 38° 42′ 41″ north
Longitude
-9.1507° or 9° 9′ 3″ west
Population
9,660
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8CCGPR6X+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9297574854
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12573309
Wiki­data ID
Q1677202
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Misericórdia” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Misericórdia”
  • Chinese: “Misericórdia”
  • Dutch: “Misericórdia”
  • French: “Misericórdia”
  • Galician: “Misericórdia”
  • Georgian: “მისერიკორდია”
  • German: “Misericórdia”
  • Italian: “Misericórdia”
  • Japanese: “ミゼリコルジャ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Misericórdia”
  • Polish: “Misericórdia”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia da Misericórdia”
  • Portuguese: “Misericórdia (Lisboa)”
  • Portuguese: “Misericórdia”
  • Slovenian: “Misericórdia”
  • Spanish: “Misericórdia (Lisboa)”
  • Spanish: “Misericórdia”
  • Turkish: “Misericórdia”
  • “Misericórdia”

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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 “Misericórdia”. Photo: Uhooep, CC BY-SA 4.0.