Western Lisbon: Aqueduct, Markets and Hidden Parks

The stops, in walking order

1. 1

   

   Stop 1: Aqueduto das Águas Livres

   ~1 hr here

   Aqueduto das Águas Livres is a historic aqueduct system, and its great stone arcade is the structure associated with this Lisbon landmark.

2. 2

   

   Stop 2: Estufa Fria

   ~3 min here

   Estufa Fria is a greenhouse complex in Edward VII Park, arranged as three connected garden areas.

3. 3

   

   Stop 3: Mercado de Campo de Ourique

   ~3 min here

   Mercado de Campo de Ourique is the food market you are looking at, serving the surrounding neighbourhood in Lisbon.

4. 4

   

   Stop 4: Cemitério dos Prazeres

   ~3 min here

   Cemitério dos Prazeres is a vast cemetery made almost entirely of family mausoleums, where architecture turns remembrance into a landscape.

5. 5

   

   Stop 5: Tapada das Necessidades

   ~3 min here

   Tapada das Necessidades is a walled park beside the Palácio das Necessidades, with most of its roughly ten hectares still covered by woodland.

6. 6

   

   Stop 6: Museu da Marioneta

   ~1 hr here

   The Museu da Marioneta is a museum devoted entirely to puppetry, and its home is the Convent of Bernardas.

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