Lissabon Borch Borch | 9783866093966

Our soft-laminated folded map of Lissabon in the 7th edition shows: Lisbon 1:14 000, Baixa, Alfama, Mouraria 1:8 250, Cascais & Estoril 1:12 500, Lisbon & Region 1:135 000, Lisbon District 1:700 000, Portugal administrative & time zones, Public Transport Lisbon and Top 30 sights. Borch Maps show hotels, museums, monuments, markets, public transport, top sights and points of interest, useful statistics, conversion charts for temperatures, weights and measurements, climate charts showing temperatures, sunshine hours, precipitation and humidity, overview maps, time zones, and much more... Lisbon is the capital, largest city and political center of Portugal, and the westernmost capital city in central Europe. It has been invaded by the Romans, Moors, even Napoleon and boasts some fabulous historical sites and architecture, all bearing testimony to its rich cultural heritage. Lisbon has an agreeable Mediterranean climate strongly influenced by the warm Gulf Stream and an excellent public transport system, which will bring you to the many palaces, museums, galleries and other sights, swiftly and safely. The Baixa district is the heart of the city, Alfama is the oldest district and lovely Cascais is a coastal town famous for its charming city center and sports events. Portuguese cuisine and wine are excellent, make sure you try the famous grilled sardines.