{"id":278763,"date":"2026-07-14T00:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T23:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/?p=278763"},"modified":"2026-07-13T23:34:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T22:34:27","slug":"praca-do-comercio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/de\/blog\/praca-do-comercio\/","title":{"rendered":"Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio, Lissabon: Geschichte und Sehensw\u00fcrdigkeiten"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"278763\" class=\"elementor elementor-278763\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41e42d3 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"41e42d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66fdd24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"66fdd24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Fabio-Mendes-Founder-and-CEO-at-Yellow-Cab-TT-Tours-author-rph4w5c6sy60sd9gcztuq4hr92401od54s0d9euyu8.png\" title=\"F\u00e1bio Mendes \u2013 Founder and CEO at Yellow Cab TT Tours \u2013 author\" alt=\"F\u00e1bio Mendes - Founder and CEO at Yellow Cab TT Tours - author\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fc909b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fc909b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Author:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/our-team\/fabio-mendes\/\">F\u00e1bio Mendes<\/a> \u00b7 Founder &amp; Director, Yellow Cab TT Tours<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>14 Jule 2026 \u00b7 18 min read<\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5a162e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a5a162e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc086db elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bc086db\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6051308\" data-id=\"6051308\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2010588 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2010588\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a2c80c3-d6a4-83ed-b805-e5591f2514fb-2\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<div class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\">\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-0\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-0\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-52\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"67fc73a3-1508-4524-be85-6fa72190eee2\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p>On 1 February 1908, King Carlos I of Portugal was shot dead in his own carriage in the middle of Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio, in broad daylight, in front of his family. Today the same 30,600 m\u00b2 of pavement is where cruise-ship passengers stop for a photo with the king&#8217;s bronze predecessor before walking under the arch for lunch. Both things happened in the same square, and neither one is a secret \u2014 most visitors just never hear the second.<\/p>\n<p>Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio is Lisbon&#8217;s largest riverside square, built directly on the ruins of a royal palace that the 1755 earthquake reduced to rubble in a matter of minutes. What replaced it was a deliberate statement: not a new palace, but a square named for commerce, ringed with government buildings, and opened straight onto the Tagus.<\/p>\n<p>This guide covers how the square came to exist, the statue and arch that dominate it \u2014 including how a statue this size was cast in a single pour in 1774, a genuine engineering feat for the period \u2014 the marble steps where monarchs once arrived by boat, the assassination that helped end Portugal&#8217;s monarchy two years before the square became a National Monument, how Lisbon still uses the square today, and what to know before visiting. I have been bringing clients through this square for over 20 years, and it is one of the few places in <a href=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/lisbon\/\">Lisbon<\/a> where the history explains the layout instead of just decorating it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcccc9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"dcccc9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a406c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a406c3\" 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data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1utyi2r\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"38\">What Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio Is Today<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"742\">Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio measures 175 by 175 metres \u2014 around 30,600 m\u00b2 \u2014 making it one of the largest squares in Portugal and, by most accounts, the largest royal square in Western Europe. You&#8217;ll often see it described online as &#8220;the second-largest square in Europe,&#8221; a claim that stems from a comparison with St Petersburg&#8217;s Palace Square but doesn&#8217;t hold up once larger squares in Eastern Europe are taken into account. The more precise claim is also the more defensible: Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio is the largest royal square in Western Europe. Its southern side opens directly onto the Tagus River, a layout that was intentional: this was designed as a ceremonial gateway to the city rather than an enclosed plaza.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"1260\">Government ministries and the Supreme Court now occupy the arcaded buildings on three sides. The west tower, Torre\u00e3o Poente, houses the Museu de Lisboa&#8217;s city-history branch (\u20ac7.50, Tuesday\u2013Sunday, 10:00\u201318:00; closed Mondays), covering roughly 3,000 years of Lisbon&#8217;s history, from its Moorish origins through the 1755 earthquake to the 1974 Carnation Revolution. Under the eastern arcade, Martinho da Arcada \u2014 open since 1782 \u2014 is one of Lisbon&#8217;s oldest caf\u00e9s and was a favourite haunt of the poet Fernando Pessoa.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1463\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The square&#8217;s other permanent feature is visitors trying to photograph the king&#8217;s statue without anyone else in the frame. On a summer afternoon, that usually requires patience, an early start, or both.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f105aa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f105aa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" 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text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"fb348cbd-f40c-4d0f-98e6-9978702be673\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"faa8c67b-37ae-434f-84da-c950f0464572\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"u3ygij\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"67\">Why the Square Exists: From Royal Palace to Rebuilding Statement<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"238\">The square&#8217;s history begins with a palace that no longer exists, on a site that was deliberately transformed into something entirely different after the 1755 earthquake.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"ulxdty\" data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"296\">The Ribeira Palace, Casa da \u00cdndia and the Earthquake<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"967\">In the early 16th century, King Manuel I built the Pa\u00e7o da Ribeira (Riverside Palace) on the Tagus waterfront, moving the royal residence from the hilltop Castelo de S\u00e3o Jorge down to the river. In 1500, he also founded the Casa da \u00cdndia to administer the Crown&#8217;s monopoly over the Asian spice trade. After 1503, it absorbed the older Casa da Guin\u00e9 e Mina \u2014 the office overseeing trade with West Africa, originally established by Henry the Navigator in Lagos in 1443. From 1511 onwards, the Casa da \u00cdndia occupied the ground floor of the Ribeira Palace itself, placing the kingdom&#8217;s most valuable overseas trading operation quite literally beneath the royal apartments.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1144\">For more than two centuries, this waterfront was the administrative and commercial heart of the Portuguese Empire. Then, on the morning of 1 November 1755, everything changed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1656\">The earthquake, followed by a tsunami and days of fires, destroyed the Ribeira Palace, the Casa da \u00cdndia and most of central Lisbon. Unlike the palace itself, the Casa da \u00cdndia was never recreated in its original form. Its customs functions were transferred to the Alf\u00e2ndega Grande, a new fire-resistant customs house built nearby on Rua da Alf\u00e2ndega. The disaster did more than level buildings \u2014 it erased both the royal residence and the administrative centre of Portugal&#8217;s global empire in a single morning.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"syi1sv\" data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1679\">Pombal&#8217;s Decision<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1889\">Sebasti\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 de Carvalho e Melo, the 1st Marquis of Pombal and chief minister to King Jos\u00e9 I, directed Lisbon&#8217;s reconstruction, appointing architect Eug\u00e9nio dos Santos to redesign the devastated waterfront.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"2354\">The most significant decision was political rather than architectural. Instead of rebuilding the royal palace, Pombal replaced it with a monumental public square devoted to commerce, bordered by government buildings and left open to the Tagus River as the city&#8217;s ceremonial entrance. The old name, Terreiro do Pa\u00e7o (&#8220;Palace Yard&#8221;), remained in popular use, while the official name \u2014 Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio (&#8220;Commerce Square&#8221;) \u2014 reflected the purpose of the new Lisbon.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2517\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">I often tell clients that this is the detail most people don&#8217;t expect: Lisbon&#8217;s best-known square exists because its royal palace was deliberately never rebuilt.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f1ad80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3f1ad80\" 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data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"34fcea9c-0e16-4a91-8101-f7d053ec3eeb\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 data-turn-id-container=\"10c073df-a65e-4897-a942-513a2f12d285\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">The Equestrian Statue of King Jos\u00e9 I<\/h2>\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-5\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none 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group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"03d185bd-1814-4767-9730-0269fe626820\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"41\" data-end=\"409\">At the centre of the square stands a bronze equestrian statue of King Jos\u00e9 I \u2014 the first public statue in Portugal dedicated to a living person, and the first equestrian statue ever made in the country. It was sculpted by Joaquim Machado de Castro (1731\u20131822), the leading Portuguese sculptor of his generation, and took the better part of a decade to design and cast.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"736\">Machado de Castro depicted the king on horseback, crushing snakes underfoot \u2014 a conventional allegory for a monarch triumphing over his enemies. Which enemies, specifically, the sculpture leaves diplomatically unnamed, a decision that has aged rather well given how the following century of Portuguese royal history unfolded.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"912\">The statue faces the river, with its back to the Rua Augusta Arch and the Baixa behind it \u2014 the same direction from which ships, and eventually tourists, have always arrived.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"10z5mxk\" data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"936\">Casting the Statue<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1333\">The bronze was cast in a single pour on 15 October 1774 \u2014 a remarkable technical achievement that made it one of the first monuments of its size anywhere in the world to be produced that way rather than assembled from separately cast sections. A failed pour at that scale would have meant starting again from scratch; 18th-century foundry technology offered no practical way to salvage the work.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1636\">The completed statue was transported from the foundry to the still-unfinished square on 25 May 1775. Its official unveiling followed on 6 June 1775, deliberately timed to coincide with King Jos\u00e9 I&#8217;s 61st birthday. At the time, the surrounding Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio was still very much a construction site.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"dfnvxi\" data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1670\">The Pedestal and Its Reliefs<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1895\">The statue stands on a pedestal designed by architect Reinaldo Manuel dos Santos, one of the key figures responsible for rebuilding Lisbon after the earthquake. Together, statue and pedestal rise 14 metres above the square.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"2429\">The pedestal is decorated with four relief panels that most visitors pass without realising they tell a story. On the river-facing side, the Marquis of Pombal appears beneath the royal coat of arms \u2014 the king&#8217;s chief minister quietly included in a monument dedicated to his sovereign. The two side panels depict allegorical figures: Triumph with a horse, and Fame with an elephant. The rear panel, facing the Baixa, represents royal generosity towards a city in ruins, with Commerce personified as a figure opening a chest of money.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2431\" data-end=\"2705\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Taken together, the monument is more than a portrait of a king. It is an 18th-century political statement in bronze, presenting Jos\u00e9 I as the ruler who restored Lisbon after the earthquake, supported by the commercial wealth that the square itself was designed to celebrate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4426117 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4426117\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"613\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/Portrait_of_Joseph_Emanuel_King_of_Portugal_1773_-_Miguel_Antonio_do_Amaral-613x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-278812\" alt=\"Portrait_of_Joseph_Emanuel,_King_of_Portugal_(1773)_-_Miguel_Ant\u00f3nio_do_Amaral\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/Portrait_of_Joseph_Emanuel_King_of_Portugal_1773_-_Miguel_Antonio_do_Amaral-613x1024.jpg 613w, https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/Portrait_of_Joseph_Emanuel_King_of_Portugal_1773_-_Miguel_Antonio_do_Amaral-180x300.jpg 180w, https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/Portrait_of_Joseph_Emanuel_King_of_Portugal_1773_-_Miguel_Antonio_do_Amaral-768x1283.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/Portrait_of_Joseph_Emanuel_King_of_Portugal_1773_-_Miguel_Antonio_do_Amaral-7x12.jpg 7w, 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elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e059b6d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0e5be7\" data-id=\"f0e5be7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5586cf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5586cf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\">\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a2c80c3-d6a4-83ed-b805-e5591f2514fb-7\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a2c80c3-d6a4-83ed-b805-e5591f2514fb-7\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a2c80c3-d6a4-83ed-b805-e5591f2514fb-7\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-220\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"41bd799a-80e9-4829-8ac6-6f55e1148a7c\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 data-section-id=\"10bczip\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"55\">Rua Augusta Arch: A Monument a Century in the Making<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"224\">The arch framing Rua Augusta on the square&#8217;s north side looks, from a distance, like a single confident architectural gesture. It took more than a century to complete.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"651\">Eug\u00e9nio dos Santos included an arch in his original 1759 reconstruction plan, although early designs described it more as a bell tower than the triumphal monument seen today. Its final form evolved gradually as construction stalled and priorities changed. By 1843, only the entablature \u2014 the horizontal upper section \u2014 had been completed, while the composite columns added in 1815 stood waiting for the rest of the structure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"1109\">A design competition held in 1843 was eventually won by architect Ver\u00edssimo Jos\u00e9 da Costa, who oversaw the monument&#8217;s completion. Sources differ on the exact finishing date: most architectural histories give 1875, while some reference works list 1873. Either way, the irony remains the same: the monument celebrating Lisbon&#8217;s recovery from the 1755 earthquake took well over a century to finish \u2014 far longer than it took the earthquake to destroy the city.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1434\">The completed arch features a clock and two levels of sculpture. At the top, Glory crowns Genius and Valour in a composition by the French sculptor C\u00e9lestin Anatole Calmels. Below stand four figures from Portuguese history: Viriathus, Nuno \u00c1lvares Pereira, Vasco da Gama and the Marquis of Pombal, sculpted by V\u00edtor Bastos.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1815\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Since 2013, visitors have been able to reach the rooftop viewpoint by elevator. Capacity is limited to 35 people at a time, making it one of the less crowded viewpoints in central Lisbon despite its location. Admission is \u20ac3.50. Opening hours are 10:00\u201319:00 daily (last entry 30 minutes before closing), with shorter hours during the Christmas period and closure on 25 December.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26cfa8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"26cfa8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/Augusta-Street-Arch-Lisbon-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-278813\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/Augusta-Street-Arch-Lisbon-1024x682.jpg 1024w, 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empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 data-turn-id-container=\"3e4fccc5-e2e8-4acc-b227-33831861e4f7\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">Cais das Colunas: Where Kings and Queens Stepped Ashore<\/h2>\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-7\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-7\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-7\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-188\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"bcefaff5-e93d-4f91-9381-e20881678627\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"447\">At the water&#8217;s edge, directly in front of King Jos\u00e9 I&#8217;s statue, a short flight of marble steps flanked by two columns marks what was once Lisbon&#8217;s ceremonial entrance. Designed by Eug\u00e9nio dos Santos as part of the post-earthquake reconstruction, the columns were inspired by those traditionally associated with Solomon&#8217;s Temple, giving the riverfront an appropriately monumental gateway.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"855\">For centuries, this was where monarchs, ambassadors and other distinguished visitors arriving by ship first set foot in Lisbon. Before airports, the Tagus was the city&#8217;s front door, and Cais das Colunas served as its official reception point. Queen Elizabeth II came ashore here during her state visit to Portugal in 1957, one of the last occasions the landing stage fulfilled its original ceremonial role.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"1108\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Today, most people pass by without realising the steps are a historic monument rather than simply a place to sit beside the river. They&#8217;re easy to overlook\u2014but once you know what they were built for, they&#8217;re one of the square&#8217;s most evocative details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a8d8db elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9a8d8db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"797\" src=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/cais-das-colunas-lisbon.jpg\" 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empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 data-turn-id-container=\"fde09ca2-7368-4ada-a021-303d3df66816\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">The Assassination of 1908<\/h2>\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-8\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-8\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a495e26-5ebc-83eb-8792-67bf0071a8e7-8\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-190\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 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data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"435\">On 1 February 1908, the Portuguese royal family crossed Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio\u2014still commonly known as Terreiro do Pa\u00e7o\u2014in an open carriage after returning from the royal residence at Vila Vi\u00e7osa. As the carriage entered the square, two republican conspirators, Alfredo Lu\u00eds da Costa and Manuel Bu\u00ed\u00e7a, opened fire. Bu\u00ed\u00e7a used a rifle hidden beneath his overcoat, while Costa fired at close range with a pistol.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"901\">King Carlos I was killed almost instantly, becoming the only Portuguese monarch ever to be assassinated. His eldest son and heir, Crown Prince Lu\u00eds Filipe, was mortally wounded and died shortly afterwards. The younger prince, Manuel, survived despite being shot in the arm, while Queen Am\u00e9lia reportedly struck one of the attackers with a bouquet in a desperate attempt to protect her family. Both assassins were killed at the scene by members of the royal escort.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"1394\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Manuel succeeded as King Manuel II, but his reign lasted just two years and eight months. On 5 October 1910, the Republican Revolution abolished the Portuguese monarchy, forcing the young king into exile. In hindsight, the shots fired in Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio marked the beginning of the monarchy&#8217;s final chapter. The square that had replaced the old royal palace as a symbol of Portugal&#8217;s renewal also became the place where the country&#8217;s centuries-old royal dynasty effectively came to an end.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-398eda1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"398eda1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Assassination-of-1908-portugal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-278816\" alt=\"The Assassination of 1908 Portugal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Assassination-of-1908-portugal.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Assassination-of-1908-portugal-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Assassination-of-1908-portugal-768x601.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Assassination-of-1908-portugal-15x12.jpg 15w, https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Assassination-of-1908-portugal-600x469.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-282c7db elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"282c7db\" 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[.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"5518cf9c-b3eb-4773-97fc-87350536c756\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"ec6m6n\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\">How Lisbon Uses the Square Today<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"273\">Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio isn&#8217;t a historic monument that sits quietly between guided tours. It remains Lisbon&#8217;s principal public square\u2014the place the city turns to whenever an event needs space, visibility and a backdrop worthy of the occasion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"661\">Every winter, the square hosts <strong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"327\">Wonderland Lisboa<\/strong>, one of the capital&#8217;s largest Christmas events, with an ice rink, Ferris wheel, concerts, food stalls and a Christmas tree that rises around 30 metres above the centre of the square. On New Year&#8217;s Eve, thousands gather here to watch the fireworks over the Tagus, with recent celebrations also featuring large coordinated drone shows.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"1092\">The square regularly serves as an open-air venue for national celebrations as well. When Portugal hosted UEFA Euro 2004, the tournament&#8217;s trophy tour was launched here with Portuguese football legend Eus\u00e9bio. Since then, Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio has repeatedly become one of Lisbon&#8217;s official fan zones during major football tournaments, its wide open space and riverside setting making it ideal for giant screens and public gatherings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1511\">During major championships, the atmosphere reflects Lisbon itself. Portugal&#8217;s large international communities mean that supporters of several different countries often fill the same square. It&#8217;s perfectly normal to hear Portuguese, Brazilian, Cabo Verdean and visiting fans celebrating different teams\u2014sometimes all during the same match. Few places in the city show Lisbon&#8217;s international character quite as clearly.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1841\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The square is also likely to play a role during the <strong data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1588\">2030 FIFA World Cup<\/strong>, which Portugal will co-host with Spain and Morocco. While the official plans have yet to be announced, Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio has become the city&#8217;s default venue for large public celebrations, making it a natural candidate for tournament events once again.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24591a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"24591a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"461\" 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text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"ab41a32f-bb5a-4d77-9e2b-27ae7fd7bf53\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1vzh5jw\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"34\">Getting There and When to Visit<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"172\"><strong data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"46\">Metro:<\/strong> Terreiro do Pa\u00e7o station (Blue Line) opens directly onto the square, making it the easiest way to arrive by public transport.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"466\"><strong data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"184\">Ferry:<\/strong> The Terreiro do Pa\u00e7o ferry terminal serves <strong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"240\">Barreiro<\/strong>, not <strong data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"258\">Cacilhas<\/strong>. Ferries to Cacilhas depart from <strong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"309\">Cais do Sodr\u00e9<\/strong>, about a 10-minute walk west along the waterfront. It&#8217;s an easy mistake to make\u2014and one that leaves you in the wrong town on the opposite side of the Tagus.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"619\"><strong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"480\">Walking:<\/strong> Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio marks the southern end of Rua Augusta and is around a 5\u201310 minute walk from both Rossio and Baixa-Chiado metro stations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"1058\"><strong data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"639\">When to visit:<\/strong> If you want photographs without crowds, arrive before 09:30. The morning light is good for the arch and King Jos\u00e9 I&#8217;s statue, and the queue for the Rua Augusta Arch viewpoint is usually shortest. The square is busiest from late morning through mid-afternoon, when cruise passengers, walking tours and ferry traffic overlap. Late afternoon offers the best light looking south across the Tagus, especially around sunset.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1261\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The square is open 24 hours a day and has no admission fee. Only the attractions within it\u2014such as the Rua Augusta Arch viewpoint and the Museu de Lisboa\u2014have their own opening hours and ticket prices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aea1784 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aea1784\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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We usually visit the square early in the day, when it&#8217;s quieter, the light is ideal for photographs, and the queue for the Rua Augusta Arch viewpoint is often minimal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"693\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<thead data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"351\">\n<tr data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"351\">\n<th class=\"last:pe-10\" data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"329\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Tour<\/th>\n<th class=\"last:pe-10\" data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"340\" data-col-size=\"md\">Includes<\/th>\n<th class=\"last:pe-10\" data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"351\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"693\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<tr data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"517\">\n<td data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"423\" 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Bel\u00e9m and the historic centre<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"693\" data-is-last-node=\"\">All major landmarks in one day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c18b362 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c18b362\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b369297 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b369297\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f04a31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"6f04a31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1160\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1160\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio known for? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1160\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c3cb9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78c3cb9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aa1cb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4aa1cb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio is Lisbon&#8217;s largest riverside square, built on the ruins of the Ribeira Palace after the 1755 earthquake destroyed it. It is known for the bronze equestrian statue of King Jos\u00e9 I (1775), the Rua Augusta Arch, and its role as the site of King Carlos I&#8217;s assassination in 1908.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1161\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1161\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio free to visit? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1161\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7b1f73 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a7b1f73\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6925cc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6925cc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. The square itself is open public space with no entry fee and no closing time. Two attractions inside it charge admission: the Rua Augusta Arch viewpoint (\u20ac3.50) and the Museu de Lisboa branch in the west tower (\u20ac7.50).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1162\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1162\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is the arch in Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio called? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1162\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5382272 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5382272\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6552c46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6552c46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is the Rua Augusta Arch (Arco da Rua Augusta), completed after 116 years of intermittent construction \u2014 most descriptive sources give 1875, though Wikipedia&#8217;s reference infobox states 1873. A rooftop viewpoint, accessible by elevator since 2013, costs \u20ac3.50 and is open daily 10:00\u201319:00, last entry 30 minutes before closing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1163\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1163\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Why was the square renamed from Terreiro do Pa\u00e7o to Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1163\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4baec0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f4baec0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-723bf8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"723bf8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After the 1755 earthquake destroyed the royal Ribeira Palace on this site, chief minister the Marquis of Pombal chose not to rebuild a palace. The square was redesigned around commerce and government buildings instead, and renamed accordingly. The older name, meaning &#8220;Palace Yard,&#8221; is still used informally by locals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1164\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1164\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How do I get to Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1164\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21fa438 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21fa438\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83c158b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83c158b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Terreiro do Pa\u00e7o metro station (Blue Line) sits beneath the square. It is a 5\u201310 minute walk from Rossio or Baixa-Chiado. A ferry terminal on the square&#8217;s river side runs to Barreiro \u2014 not Cacilhas, which departs from Cais do Sodr\u00e9 instead.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1165\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1165\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What happened at Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio in 1908? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1165\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c877f9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c877f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb3bf8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb3bf8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On 1 February 1908, King Carlos I was shot and killed in the square, along with his heir Crown Prince Lu\u00eds Filipe, by two gunmen in the crowd. His younger son survived and briefly reigned as Manuel II before the monarchy was abolished in 1910.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1166\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1166\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is the statue in the middle of the square? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1166\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-079219c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"079219c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad8362c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad8362c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A bronze equestrian statue of King Jos\u00e9 I, sculpted by Joaquim Machado de Castro and cast in a single pour on 15 October 1774 \u2014 the first equestrian statue ever made in Portugal. It was unveiled on 6 June 1775, timed to the king&#8217;s 61st birthday, and depicts him on horseback crushing snakes, a common allegory for triumph over enemies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1167\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"8\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1167\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How was the statue of King Jos\u00e9 I made? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1167\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5deeae7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5deeae7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9e0deb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9e0deb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The bronze was cast in a single pour, a technically demanding feat at this scale for 1774 \u2014 one of the first statues of its size anywhere cast this way. The pedestal, designed by architect Reinaldo Manuel dos Santos, carries four relief panels: the Marquis of Pombal beneath the royal arms, allegorical figures of Triumph and Fame, and a rear panel showing Commerce funding the city&#8217;s reconstruction.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1168\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"9\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1168\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is Cais das Colunas? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1168\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc58f2e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc58f2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eedd9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6eedd9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cais das Colunas is a set of marble steps and columns at the square&#8217;s riverfront, designed as Lisbon&#8217;s ceremonial entrance for visiting dignitaries arriving by boat. Queen Elizabeth II landed here during her 1957 state visit to Portugal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1169\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"10\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1169\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Does Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio have a Christmas market? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1169\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6656cb4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6656cb4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a132be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a132be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. The square hosts Wonderland Lisboa, one of Lisbon&#8217;s largest Christmas markets, with an ice-skating rink, a Ferris wheel, and a large Christmas tree. It is also one of the city&#8217;s main New Year&#8217;s Eve fireworks-watching points.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-11610\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"11\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-11610\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio a fan zone during the World Cup? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-11610\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a489cb5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a489cb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb24a8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb24a8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. Since 11 June 2026, Lisbon City Council and the Portuguese Football Federation have run &#8220;Lisboa Football Arena&#8221; in the square \u2014 the city&#8217;s official 2026 FIFA World Cup fan zone, with free entry, giant screens, and match broadcasts through 19 July. Cabo Verde&#8217;s first-ever World Cup qualification has made the atmosphere especially mixed, with Portuguese, Cabo Verdean, and Brazilian fans in the crowd frequently cheering for each other&#8217;s teams.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-11611\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"12\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-11611\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How long does it take to see Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-11611\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82d5e01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82d5e01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a00c10c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a00c10c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Walking the square, viewing the statue and arch, and taking photos takes 20\u201330 minutes. Adding the Rua Augusta Arch viewpoint takes another 30\u201345 minutes with the elevator queue. Adding the Museu de Lisboa branch inside the west tower adds roughly an hour.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-11612\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"13\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-11612\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is Pra\u00e7a do Com\u00e9rcio part of a Lisbon private tour? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-question\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M202.021 0C122.202 0 70.503 32.703 29.914 91.026c-7.363 10.58-5.093 25.086 5.178 32.874l43.138 32.709c10.373 7.865 25.132 6.026 33.253-4.148 25.049-31.381 43.63-49.449 82.757-49.449 30.764 0 68.816 19.799 68.816 49.631 0 22.552-18.617 34.134-48.993 51.164-35.423 19.86-82.299 44.576-82.299 106.405V320c0 13.255 10.745 24 24 24h72.471c13.255 0 24-10.745 24-24v-5.773c0-42.86 125.268-44.645 125.268-160.627C377.504 66.256 286.902 0 202.021 0zM192 373.459c-38.196 0-69.271 31.075-69.271 69.271 0 38.195 31.075 69.27 69.271 69.27s69.271-31.075 69.271-69.271-31.075-69.27-69.271-69.27z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-11612\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42cb5c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42cb5c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b40220 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b40220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/private-tours\/lisbon-tour\/\">Lisbon private tours<\/a> include the square as a core stop alongside the Baixa, Alfama, and Bel\u00e9m, typically visited early to avoid the midday cruise-ship and tour-group crowds.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5a1275 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d5a1275\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d3f0bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6d3f0bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9f67fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e9f67fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yellowcabtttours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Fabio-Mendes-Founder-and-CEO-at-Yellow-Cab-TT-Tours-author-rph4w5c6zyrun8yuo0rn2aphtfl28cvno9jlg1c4g0.png\" title=\"F\u00e1bio Mendes \u2013 Founder and CEO at Yellow Cab TT Tours \u2013 author\" alt=\"F\u00e1bio Mendes - Founder and CEO at Yellow Cab TT Tours - author\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fc5a17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fc5a17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Written by F\u00e1bio Mendes<br \/>Founder &amp; Director of Yellow Cab TT Tours. 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