Square of Figueira
Square of Figueira is a taxicab stand in Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon. Square of Figueira is situated nearby to the marketplace Mercado da Baixa, as well as near the museum Hospital de Bonecas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Praça da Figueira and Rossio Square.
Praça da Figueira
Square
Photo: Kyle Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
The Praça da Figueira is a large square in the centre of Lisbon, in Portugal. It is part of the Lisbon Baixa, the area of the city reurbanised after the 1755 Lisbon earthquake.
Rossio Square
Square
Photo: Bznein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The King Pedro IV Square, popularly known as Rossio, is a square in the Pombaline Downtown of Lisbon, Portugal. It has been one of its main squares since the Middle Ages. Rossio Square is situated 150 metres west of Square of Figueira.
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 240 metres southwest of Square of Figueira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baixa and Chiado.
Baixa
Baixa is a district in Lisbon, Portugal. The Baixa 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.
Chiado
Neighborhood
Photo: scalleja, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chiado is a neighborhood in the historic center of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Chiado is an important cultural and commercial district, known for its luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and its numerous theatres and museums.
Bairro Alto
Photo: Lucag, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bairro Alto is a district in Lisbon, Portugal. Beyond Bairro Alto itself, the district includes other neighbourhoods, notably Chiado and Príncipe Real.
Square of Figueira
- Type: Taxicab stand
- Also known as: “Praça da Figueira”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.7138° or 38° 42′ 50″ northLongitude
-9.13757° or 9° 8′ 15″ westOpen location code
8CCGPV76+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 437082816OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=taxi
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Square of Figueira” goes by many names.
- German: “Platz de Figueira”
- Russian: “Площадь Фигейра”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mercado da Baixa and Hospital de Bonecas.
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