Impressions of Lisbon

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Arriving at Lisbon, the monument to the discoveries
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approaching the Ponte de 25 Abril
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underneath the bridge, in the background the “Christo Rei” monument
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first impression of the town

The EXPO area

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Images
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of the
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Expo area, in the background the “Ponte Vasco de Gama Bridge”  Longest bridge in Europe.It measures over 10miles ( 17km) of length.
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with a lot of
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different
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art
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and shady walkways

The Marina Parque das Naçōes

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The dried out Marina at low tide
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this boat always fell dry, we’re just on the opposite side
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the sanitary facilities are almost completely on the hard
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the only picture I took from our american neighbors…

Lisbon downtown

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Somewhere I can’t remember
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a church which wasn’t completely destroyed by the huge earthquake in 1755
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reportedly the best pastry shop for Pastel de Nata in Lisbon/Portugal or maybe even the world?
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a very old candle shop, it ONLY sells candles
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a typical tram
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“Arco da Rua Augusta” at “Praça de Comércio”
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I think my Daddy would like this table?
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with the kids a stroll
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through the town (Norbert did get a haircut right after the picture was taken)
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trying to find a nice restaurant
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this was just a bar

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