Lisbon metropolitan area, Metropolitan region near Atlantic coast, Portugal
The Lisbon Metropolitan Area spans 3,015 square kilometers across 18 municipalities, forming Portugal's most populated region with nearly 3 million inhabitants in 2023.
The administrative entity emerged in 1991 through territorial reforms, replacing traditional Portuguese regional structures to align with European Union standards.
The region contains numerous theaters, music venues, and museums, while Fado music performances occur regularly in traditional neighborhoods across different municipalities.
The metropolitan area maintains an integrated public transportation network connecting all municipalities through buses, trains, metro lines, and ferry services across the Tagus River.
This territory generates the highest GDP of any Portuguese region at 76.4 billion euros, hosting the country's primary tech hub and headquarters of major corporations.
Shares border with: Alentejo Central, Alentejo Litoral Subregion, Lezíria do Tejo Subregion, Oeste Subregion
GPS coordinates: 38.71667,-9.16667
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:16
Estrela Basilica
648 m
Prazeres Cemetery
412 m
Jardim da Estrela
694 m
Igreja do Santo Condestável
156 m
Casa Fernando Pessoa
366 m
Saint George's Church
541 m
Tapada das Necessidades
870 m
Mercado de Campo de Ourique
59 m
Biblioteca da Casa Fernando Pessoa
367 m
Jardim da Parada
186 m
Pedro Álvares Cabral Monument
709 m
João de Deus Museum
734 m
Cemitério Alemão
303 m
Conjunto habitacional na Avenida Infante Santo
750 m
Jardim 5 de Outubro
690 m
Igreja de Santa Isabel
748 m
Casa dos Açores
850 m
Pátio das Barracas
276 m
Escola Industrial Machado de Castro
592 m
Igreja e antigo Convento de Nossa Senhora da Estrela, actual Hospital Militar Principal
762 m
Núcleo de génese pombalina do Quartel de Campo de Ourique
465 m
Chafariz da Fonte Santa
487 m
Ermida do Senhor Jesus dos Terramotos
571 m
Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Dores (Lisboa)
410 m
Chafariz das Terras
879 m
Chafariz do Alto do Carvalhão
838 m
Prédio na Rua Saraiva de Carvalho, 242-246
243 m
Geomonumento da Rua Sampaio Bruno
261 mReviews
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