Portas do Sol
Portas do Sol is a scenic viewpoint in Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon. Portas do Sol is situated nearby to the church Igreja de Santa Luzia, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Miradouro de Santa Luzia.- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Miradouro das Portas do Sol”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Palácio Azurara.
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Miradouro de Santa Luzia is a scenic viewpoint.
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 370 metres northwest of Portas do Sol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alfama and Madalena.
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".
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.
São Vicente de Fora
Neighborhood
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
São Vicente de Fora is a former parish in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish São Vicente.
Portas do Sol
- Category: tourism
- Location: Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.71195° or 38° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
-9.13005° or 9° 7′ 48″ westOpen location code
8CCGPV69+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 565894105OpenStreetMap feature
highway=footwayOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
“Portas do Sol” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “太陽門景觀臺”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de Santa Luzia and Chafariz do Jardim Júlio de Castilho.
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