Seven-hill capital of azulejo tiles, custard tarts and miradouros over the Tagus. Europe's mildest winter capital.
POPULATION
545,000
BEST MONTHS
MAR–JUN · SEP–OCT
AIRPORT
LIS
COORDS
38.72, -9.14
KEY SIGHTS
- 01Alfama miradouros
- 02Tram 28
- 03Time Out Market
- 04Belém & Jerónimos
- 05LX Factory
CHARACTER
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CURRENT CONDITIONS
FETCHING METEO FEED…
RECOMMENDED NEIGHBORHOODS
- AlfamaOldest quarter, fado bars, river views, hilly walks
- Príncipe Real / Bairro AltoBoutiques by day, bars by night
- BelémMonuments, museums, riverfront — calmer base
- MarvilaReclaimed industrial east — craft beer, galleries
SAFETY NOTES
- 01Generally very safe — main hazard is pickpocketing on Tram 28, in Baixa, and at Rossio station.
- 02Politely refuse 'hashish?' offers in Baixa; the substances sold are fake and dealers may follow.
- 03Cobblestone streets are slippery in rain — pack shoes with grip.
- 04Use Bolt or Free Now over street taxis to avoid airport overcharges.
YEARLY CLIMATOLOGY · MONTHLY NORMALS
5-YR MEAN · ERA5 REANALYSIS · OPEN-METEO
COMPUTING NORMALS…
EXTERNAL FEEDS · BOOK & RESEARCH
SIGNAL FEED · LOCAL PRESS · LAST 7 DAYS
LISBON · PORTUGAL
SCANNING LOCAL WIRES…
SOURCE · GDELT 2.1 GLOBAL MEDIA MONITOR