• View to Praça do Comércio and Tagus River. After the devastating earthquake of 1755, it was necessary to rebuild the entire downtown area of the city.
  • ^ Correio da Manhã, Commerce Square Full For June 10, Lisbon June 10th 2016, 1. ^ "PRAÇA DO COMÉRCIO, Lisboa | Terreiro do Paço".
  • The Praça do Comércio was constructed as the symbolic entrance into Lisbon from these lands, and when stood in the plaza today, it is easy envisaged this.
  • In 1908, during the revolution, the royal cortege was executed and the king Carlos I’s execution was carried out in Praça do Comércio.
  • Praça do Comércio is an exact square measuring 175m x 175m, making it the largest square in Portugal.
  • Whether a newbie or a seasoned traveler, my ultimate guide to Praça do Comércio Lisbon will help you get the most out of your visit.
  • Once inside Praça do Comércio, the Arco da Rua Augusta is hard to miss. ... Praça do Comércio is not just a historical site but also a living part of Lisbon.
  • Comércio Square, Lisbon. Praça do Comércio is one of Europe's largest squares. ... View over Praça do Comércio from Arco da Rua Augusta, Lisbon.
  • In addition to the Triumphal Arch, Praça do Comércio also features a statue of King Pedro IV, the first king of Portugal, standing atop a horse.
  • On the river bank, near the square, is the Cais de Sodré ferry terminal from which several ferries depart down the Tagus River. What to See in Praça do Comércio.
  • No visit to Lisbon would be complete without a stop-off at the majestic Praça do Comércio, one of Europe's largest squares, surrounded on three sides by...
  • In 1908, King Carlos I was assassinated by Republican agitators, while crossing the Praça do Comércio in a carriage. ... 08 Praca Do Comercio DSC03117.
  • Praça do Comércio, also called Terreiro do Paço or Paço da Ribeira in royal times, is a square next to the Tagus River in downtown Lisbon.