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| | Lisbon - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) |
 | | It is located in the west of the country, on the Atlantic coast at the point where the river Tagus (Portuguese Tejo) flows into the ocean. |
 | | Lisbon is located in the wider region known as Lisboa e Vale do Tejo, with a population of 3,500.000, constituting about a third of the population of Portugal. |
 | | Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower The Castle of São Jorge, atop the tallest hill of the central city, Praça do Comércio (Commerce Square), Rossio Square, Restauradores Square, Elevador de Santa Justa, an elevator (lift) in Gothic revival style, built around 1900 and connecting the Baixa and Bairro Alto. |
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