São Vicente

São Vicente is a freguesia and district of , the capital of . Located in the historic center of Lisbon, São Vicente is to the east of Santa Maria Maior, south of , and west of .
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  • Type: Locality with 14,000 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Lisbon
  • Also known as: “São Vicente (Lisbon)” and “São Vicente, Lisbon”

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.

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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 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.

São Vicente

Latitude
38.7164° or 38° 42′ 59″ north
Longitude
-9.1217° or 9° 7′ 18″ west
Population
14,000
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8CCGPV8H+H8
Geo­Names ID
12573320
Wiki­data ID
Q10376043
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Turkish—“São Vicente” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “São Vicente”
  • Asturian: “São Vicente”
  • Basque: “São Vicente”
  • Catalan: “São Vicente”
  • Chinese: “São Vicente”
  • Dutch: “São Vicente (Lissabon)”
  • Dutch: “São Vicente”
  • French: “São Vicente”
  • Galician: “São Vicente”
  • Georgian: “სან-ვიცენტე”
  • Italian: “São Vicente”
  • Latin: “São Vicente”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “São Vicente”
  • Polish: “São Vicente”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de São Vicente”
  • Portuguese: “São Vicente (Lisboa)”
  • Portuguese: “São Vicente”
  • Slovenian: “São Vicente”
  • Spanish: “São Vicente (Lisboa)”
  • Spanish: “São Vicente”
  • Turkish: “Sao Vicente (Lizbon)”
  • Turkish: “São Vicente (Lizbon)”
  • Turkish: “São Vicente, Lizbon”
  • Turkish: “Sao Vicente”
  • Turkish: “São Vicente”
  • “São Vicente”

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