Arco da Porta de São Jorge
Arco da Porta de São Jorge is a sally port in Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon. Arco da Porta de São Jorge is situated nearby to the archaeological site Núcleo Arqueológico do Castelo de São Jorge, as well as near the tourism office Portugal Essential.Photo: Philip Sheldrake, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of São Jorge and Miradouro de Santa Luzia.
Castle of São Jorge
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 Portuguese capital of Lisbon, located in the freguesia of Santa Maria Maior. Castle of São Jorge is situated 200 metres north of Arco da Porta de São Jorge.
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Miradouro de Santa Luzia is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 240 metres east of Arco da Porta de São Jorge.
Santa Justa Lift
Photo: Maria Eklind, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Santa Justa Lift, also called Carmo Lift, is an elevator, or lift, in the civil parish of Santa Maria Maior, in the historic center of Lisbon, Portugal. Santa Justa Lift is situated 560 metres west of Arco da Porta de São Jorge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alfama and Baixa.
Alfama
Photo: diego cue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alfama is the oldest neighborhood of Lisbon, spreading on the slope between the São Jorge Castle 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".
Baixa
Madalena
Village
Photo: Deryck Chan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madalena is a former civil parish in the city and municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. It has a total area of 0.11 km2 and total population of 380 inhabitants; density: 3,423 inhabitants/km2.
Arco da Porta de São Jorge
- Type: Sally port
- Category: city gate
- Location: Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.71218° or 38° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
-9.13288° or 9° 7′ 58″ westOpen location code
8CCGPV68+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 296227569Wikidata ID
Q23005909
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Arco da Porta de São Jorge” goes by many names.
- French: “Porte Saint-Georges (Lisbonne)”
- French: “Porte Saint-Georges”
- Portuguese: “Porta de São Jorge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Núcleo Arqueológico do Castelo de São Jorge and Portugal Essential.
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