Things to See
To help you make the most of your trip to Lisbon, here is a list of things to do and see, thoughtfully curated by Sophia's world traveler parents.
Must See:
1) Tower of Belem -- so iconic that it is the front page pic of many travel guides.
2) Pasteis de Belem pastry shop -- absolutely delicious pastries.
3) Jeronimos Monastery -- a magnificent and historic monastery, built during Portugal's Golden Age.
4) Museu Nacional do Azulejo -- a national art museum dedicated to the traditional intricate tilework of Portugal.
5) Alfama District -- explore the winding streets of one of the oldest parts of Lisbon.
6) Livraria Bertrand -- world's oldest bookstore.
7) Monsanto park -- lots of fun for the whole family.
8) Le Musée de Fado -- learn about the history of Fado, a type of music that was born in Lisbon.
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