Scavenger hunt in Lisbon

Explore the Portuguese capital in a playful way. These experiences lead you past Belém, Alfama, the tile walls and the viewpoints of Lisbon.

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Spot a Lisbon Miradouro

Walk to one of Lisbon's many viewpoints (Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara) and photograph the city laid out below.

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Spot a Lisbon rooster (Galo de Barcelos)

Find a ceramic Galo de Barcelos (Portuguese rooster) in a souvenir shop, on a tile, on a fridge magnet. The polka-dot rooster is Portugal's symbol. Photograph it.

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Spot a Lisbon street artist

Find a piece of Lisbon street art (Bordalo II animals, Vhils carved portraits, large-scale murals). Photograph the wall.

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Spot a Lisbon trolleybus or autocarro

Find a Carris bus or a heritage trolleybus on its route. Photograph it climbing one of the city's hills.

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Spot a Lisbon vintage shop

Find a vintage shop in Chiado, Bairro Alto or LX Factory with old radios, tile-stamps, port glasses in the window. Photograph the window curation.

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Spot a Mosteiro de São Vicente azulejo panel

Find the large azulejo narrative panels at São Vicente de Fora (or any of Lisbon's azulejo museums). Photograph the storytelling tiles.

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Spot an azulejo tile wall

Find a building covered in blue-and-white (or polychrome) azulejo tiles. Most of Lisbon's facades have them. Photograph the pattern.

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Spot Jerónimos Monastery

Find the south facade or cloister of the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos in Belém. Photograph the lacework Manueline carvings.

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Spot LX Factory facade

Walk to LX Factory in Alcântara, the post-industrial creative quarter under the 25 de Abril Bridge. Photograph the painted brick walls or the Ler Devagar bookshop facade.

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Spot Praça do Comércio

Walk to Praça do Comércio on the riverside and find the yellow arcade buildings around the square, with the Rua Augusta arch on the north side. Photograph the arch.

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Spot Saint Anthony sardines

Around the June Saint Anthony festival (Santos Populares) sardines roast on every corner. The rest of the year, find a Saint Anthony shrine, a sardine tile or a sardine-shaped souvenir. Photograph it.

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Spot sardines in a tin

Find a stack of decorative sardine tins (Conserveira de Lisboa, Comur). Each tin is dated as a vintage. Photograph the colourful display.

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Spot the 25 de Abril Bridge

Find a view of the red 25 de Abril Bridge across the Tagus (it looks like the Golden Gate). Photograph the towers and cables.

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Spot the Belém Tower

Walk to the Torre de Belém on the Tagus and find the Manueline limestone tower. Photograph it from the riverside path.

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Spot the Cristo Rei statue

Across the Tagus from Belém stands Cristo Rei, Lisbon's 28-metre Christ the King statue with arms outstretched. Photograph the statue across the water.

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Spot the Padrão dos Descobrimentos

Find the Discoveries Monument on the Belém riverside, a 52-metre stone prow with explorer statues. Photograph the prow with the river behind.

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Spot the Santa Justa Lift

Find the cast-iron Elevador de Santa Justa in Baixa, a 45-metre Gothic Revival lift that takes you up to the Carmo Convent. Photograph the lift tower.

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Spot tram 28

Find the yellow heritage tram 28 squeezing through Alfama or the Bica funicular district. Photograph it on a tight bend.

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Tile wall portrait

Lisbon is famous for its azulejo tile walls. Find the most striking tile facade you can and take a portrait-style team photo against it.

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Tram 28 photo

Find Tram 28 (or any yellow Lisbon tram) and take a group photo next to it (or hopping on, with a ticket). The tram must be clearly in shot.

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Trivia: 1755 earthquake

Much of central Lisbon was rebuilt after a famous earthquake. In what year did that earthquake hit?

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Trivia: Belém Tower era

Belém Tower was built during which famous Portuguese era of seafaring exploration (two words)?

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Trivia: Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama set sail from Lisbon and reached this country, opening the European sea route. Which country?

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