Santo António

Santo António is a freguesia of , the capital of . Located in central Lisbon, Santo António is east of , north of Santa Maria Maior and , west of , and south of .
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  • Type: Suburb with 11,100 residents
  • Description: civil parish of Lisbon
  • Also known as: “Santo António (Lisbon)” and “Santo António, Lisbon”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of São Jorge and Praça do Comércio.

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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.

Square
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The , more commonly known in Portuguese as Terreiro do Paço (, is a large, harbour-facing plaza in 's capital, , and is one of the largest in Portugal, with an area of 175 by 175 m, that is, 30,600 m2.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bairro Alto and Alfama.

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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".

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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.

Santo António

Latitude
38.7221° or 38° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
-9.1514° or 9° 9′ 5″ west
Population
11,100
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
8CCGPRCX+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9297574852
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12573319
Wiki­data ID
Q10368164
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Santo António” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Santo António”
  • Belarusian: “Санту-Антоніў”
  • Belarusian: “Сьвяты Антоні”
  • Catalan: “Santo António”
  • Chinese: “Santo António”
  • Chinese: “聖安東尼奧”
  • Dutch: “Santo António”
  • French: “Santo António”
  • Georgian: “სანტო-ანტონიო”
  • German: “Santo António”
  • Italian: “Santo António”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Santo António”
  • Polish: “Santo António”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Santo António”
  • Portuguese: “Santo Antonio (Lisboa)”
  • Portuguese: “Santo António (Lisboa)”
  • Portuguese: “Santo Antonio”
  • Portuguese: “Santo António”
  • Russian: “Санту-Антониу”
  • Spanish: “Santo António (Lisboa)”
  • Spanish: “Santo António”
  • Turkish: “Santo António, Lizbon”
  • Turkish: “Santo Antonio”
  • Turkish: “Santo António”
  • “Santo António”

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