• Praça do Comércio was originally built on the site where the royal palace stood for over two centuries until it was destroyed by an earthquake in 1755.
  • Praça do Comércio is a huge public square in Lisbon and it’s bustling day and night with locals and tourists. People gather around the central statue of King Jose I...
  • 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.
  • 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...
  • Down on the waterfront at the Praca Do Comercio in Lisbon you will find the quay with its two pillars. ... The square became the Praca Do Comercio.
  • Lisbon certainly doesn’t lack for stunning plazas, but perhaps the most important—the grandest of them all—is Praça do Comércio.
  • Statue of King Jose I is the centre point of Praça do Comércio, it depicts king José I (Joseph I) riding his horse trampling snakes and ready for battle.
  • Praça do Comércio, which means Trading Square, has placed government offices in charge of customs and the affairs of the port of Lisbon.
  • The western side of Lisbon's Praça do Comércio is a beautiful and imposing bright yellow concrete building with an arcade of white arches.