Painted tiles showing Lisbon's Castelo São Jorge |
Castelo São Jorge, Torre de Ulisses (Ulysses Tower) |
Castelo São Jorge, originally built by the Visigoths in the 5th C, enlarged by the Moors in the 9th C |
Bridge across the former moat |
Castelo São Jorge, Torre de Menagem (The Keep) |
Castle of St. George, Torre da Cisterna (Cistern Tower) |
Castelo São Jorge, Lisbon |
Castelo São Jorge, Torre de Menagem (The Keep) |
Castle of St. George, Lisbon |
Castelo São Jorge |
Castelo São Jorge, Torre de Ulisses |
Castelo São Jorge |
Crossing the bridge |
Castelo São Jorge, Torre de Menagem |
Castelo São Jorge |
Castelo São Jorge, western towers |
Castelo São Jorge |
Castelo São Jorge |
Castelo São Jorge, Torre de Paço (Court Tower) |
Castelo São Jorge, Torre de Paço (Court Tower) |
Garden covered terrace of the castle provides great morning views over Lisbon |
Terraced gardens at the base of the walls |
Dom Manuel I (1469-1521) "O Venturoso" |
Female statue in the garden, Lisbon Castle |
statue of Dom Afonso Henriques, who besieged the castle in 1147 |
Dom Afonso Henriques, Conquistador who drove the Moors from Portugal |
Base of the statue of Dom Afonso Henriques |
Archway in the castle's interior |
Up on the ramparts, Lisbon Castle |
On the ramparts of Lisbon Castle |
Castelo São Jorge |
Steep steps downhill from the main castle to the Torre de São Lourenço |
View of town from the Torre de São Lourenço |
Castelo São Jorge |
Cannon on the main castle terrace, Castelo São Jorge |
Tiles showing the view of Lisbon, Castelo São Jorge |
Mar de Palha, Tagus River, from Lisbon Castle |
Rooftops of Lisbon from the castle terrace |
View north from Lisbon Castle of Mouraria |
View NE from Castelo São Jorge |
View NE from Castelo São Jorge |
View E of the castle towards Alfama |
São Vincente de Fora seen from Castelo São Jorge |
Baixa and the Rio Tejo |
Rio Tejo with its large suspension bridge and colossal statue of Christ |
Praça do Comércio seem from the castle terrace |
Praça do Comércio and the Rio Tejo |
General view of Baixa and the Rio Tejo from Lisbon Castle |
Elevador de Santa Justa & Igreja do Carma, Barrio Alto |
Elevador de Santa Justa |
View from the garden of Lisbon Castle |
Praça da Figueira, Rossio and Av da Liberdade from the castle |
Praça do Municipio |
Praça da Figueira, Rossio |
Praça da Figueira, Rossio |
Baixa seen from Castelo São Jorge |
Praça da Figueira, Rossio |
Suspension bridge over the Rio Tejo and colossal statue of Christ, Lisbon |
Av do Liberdade looking towards the Parque Eduardo VII |
Baixa and Rio Tejo from Lisbon Castle |
Praça da Figueira, Rossio |
Barrio Alto across from the castle |
Rua de Santa Justa and the Elevador to Barrio Alto |
Map of the Castelo São Jorge and medieval Santa Cruz district |
Castle gardens, Praça de Armas, The Inner Ward |
Medieval Santa Cruz district inside the outer walls of the Castle St. George |
Junta de Freguesia do Castelo |
Festive atmosphere in the Santa Cruz district around the castle |
Santa Cruz district prepared for a festival |
Café in the Santa Cruz district |
Festive decorations, Santa Cruz district |
Santa Cruz district, Lisbon |
Santa Cruz district |
Santa Cruz district |
Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo |
Barcelos Cock, in all the souvenir shops |
Tourist quality Azulejo tiles depicting Portuguese sailing ships |
Azulejo tilework of St. Anthony |
Rua do Milagre de Santo António |
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