According to legend, Lisbon has 300 days of sunshine annually! ☀️
The longest bridge in the EU is Located in Lisbon - With its 17 kilometres (10.6 miles), the Vasco da Gama bridge was opened in 1988, precisely 500 years after Vasco da Gama returned from India. It connects the east and west of Lisbon by spanning the Tagus Estuary. 🌉
Lisbon is built on 7 hills - Walking in Lisbon is going to have you go up and down, be ready for it! 🌄
Santos Populares is a colourful and vibrant festival that takes over the whole of Lisbon during June. It happens in different locations, you might pass by one while in the city**.**
You will find stunning mosaics on almost every street around Lisbon
Lisbon has its own version of the Golden Gate Bridge: Ponte 25 de Abril
There are many viewpoints with beautiful landscapes around the city, they are called miradouros.
The westernmost point of continental Europe is only a short ride from Lisbon [Cabo da Roca]