Page 57 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Portugal
P. 57

BEYOND                               Best for
                                               Wide parks and a break from
        PAGE 120  THE CENTRE                   the city’s bustle
                                               Home to
          Outside the city centre, there are still an impressive
          number of sights to be found. Parque Eduardo VII, with
                                               and the colourful Museu
          its sharply edged hedges and expansive miradouro, is a   The Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
          welcome green space for visitors to Lisbon, while the   Nacional do Azulejo
          astounding collections of the nearby Museu Calouste   Experience
          Gulbenkian make for a rewarding visit. The brick-red   Panoramic vistas from
          Ponte 25 de Abril also stands in this area, stretching   the viewing platform
          dramatically to the opposite bank of the Tagus, where   atop the Ponte 25 de Abril
          the Christo Rei monument towers above the city.


                                                                  57



   054-057_EW_Portugal.indd   57                             20/09/2018   10:39
   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   60   61   62