Underground Lisbon: Ruins Beneath the Baixa

The stops, in walking order

1. 1

   

   Stop 1: Casa dos Bicos

   ~3 min here

   Casa dos Bicos is a historic house recognised by its striking façade, covered in projecting diamond-shaped stone points.

2. 2

   

   Stop 2: Museu do Dinheiro

   ~1 hr here

   Museu do Dinheiro occupies a former church with an unusually varied past.

3. 3

   

   Stop 3: Galerias Romanas

   ~3 min here

   Galerias Romanas is an underground architectural structure beneath Rua da Prata and Rua da Conceição, extending as far as Rua do Comércio in Lisbon’s Baixa.

4. 4

   

   Stop 4: Núcleo Arqueológico da Rua dos Correeiros (BCP)

   ~1 hr here

   Under the bank building, this archaeological museum preserves a layered record of Lisbon, uncovered during work in the Baixa.

5. 5

   

   Stop 5: Igreja de São Domingos

   ~15 min here

   São Domingos is the Catholic church of St. Dominic before you, a Lisbon church with a long and difficult history.

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