Alfama (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Name (Latin)
Alfama (Lisbon, Portugal)
Other forms of name
Lisbon (Portugal). Alfama
Coordinates
-9.132385 -9.132385 38.710662 38.710662 (gooearth )
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Sources of Information
- GEOnet, Nov. 4, 1996(Alfama; PPLX, 38°42ʹN, 09°07ʹW)
- Alfama, 1991:p. 7 (bairro popular do nucleo historico da cidade de Lisboa)
- GEOnet, Nov. 4, 1996(Alfama; PPLX, 38⁰0ʹ42N, 09⁰0ʹ07W)
- Sociedade de bairro, 1999:p. 1 (district of Alfama, in the historic nucleus of the city of Lisbon)
Wikipedia description:
The Alfama (Portuguese pronunciation: [alˈfɐmɐ]) is the oldest neighborhood of Lisbon, spreading on the slope between the São Jorge Castle and the Tagus river. The district includes the freguesias (parishes) 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". It contains many important historical attractions, as well as an abundance of Fado bars and restaurants.
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