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Museu da Sociedade de Geografia,
                  a museum with an extensive
                  collection of items brought back    BAIXA AND
                  from Portugal’s former colonies     AVENIDA


                      Casa do Alentejo, a
                      spectacularly restored
                      Alentejan restaurant,
                      featuring a Neo-Moorish             Locator Map
                      patio and fountain.              For more detail see p76


                          Named after a 15th-
                          century gate that once
                          stood here, lively Rua das
 T.  D E   S A N T O   A N TÃ O  Portas de Santo Antão is
                          now filled with excellent
                          seafood restaurants.
 R U A   DA S              P O R TA S   D E   S A N T O   A N TÃ O

                                    Teatro Nacional
                                    Dona Maria II
                                    (p83)
                                      Church of São
                                      Domingos   The serene Neo-Moorish
                                                 patio at Casa do Alentejo
           L A R G O
             D O
           R E G E D O R
                         L A R G O   D E   S Ã O
                           D O M I N G O S

   P R A Ç A   D O M
     J O Ã O   DA
     C Â M A R A
               R O S S I O   ( P R A Ç A                     Rossio
                D O M   P E D R O   I V )




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       R U A   1 0   D E   D E Z E M B R O
         Rossio
                                                       Praça da Figueira
                                                       was designed as
                                                       the city’s main
                                                       marketplace in
        Café Nicola
                                     This attractively paved square   Pombal’s recon-
                                     is home to cafés, pastelarias   struction of
                                     and the National Theatre    the area.
                                     on its north side.
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