Gardens Above the City: Bairro Alto to Príncipe Real

The stops, in walking order

1. 1

   

   Stop 1: Elevador de Santa Justa

   ~3 min here

   Santa Justa is a public lift, built as an ornate iron tower that carries you between Lisbon’s lower Baixa streets and Largo do Carmo.

2. 2

   

   Stop 2: Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara

   ~3 min here

   Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara is a public garden arranged on two terraces and built in 1864.

3. 3

   

   Stop 3: Jardim do Príncipe Real

   ~3 min here

   Jardim do Príncipe Real is a garden whose romantic layout was created in the nineteenth century.

4. 4

   

   Stop 4: Jardim Botânico de Lisboa

   ~3 min here

   The Jardim Botânico de Lisboa is a botanical garden created for practical teaching and botanical research.

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