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Santa Maria Maior

Portugal

Santa Maria Maior

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Santa Maria Maior, a historic parish in the heart of Lisbon, Portugal, captivates visitors with its rich cultural heritage and atmosphere. This charming district encompasses some of the city's most iconic neighborhoods, including the medieval Alfama and the bustling Baixa. Wander through narrow, winding streets lined with colorful houses and traditional shops, or explore impressive landmarks such as the imposing Lisbon Cathedral and the picturesque São Jorge Castle. Santa Maria Maior offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for travelers seeking an authentic Portuguese experience in the capital city.

Best For

  • History Buffs
  • Culture Seekers
  • Exploration

Famous For

  • Lisbon Cathedral
  • SãO Jorge Castle
  • Alfama District

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Santa Maria Maior Reviews | Lisbon Guide