Alfama (Lisbon)

Portugal / Lisboa e Vale do Tejo / Lisbon
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Alfama is the oldest district of Lisboa, spreading on the slope between the Castelo de São Jorge and the Tejo river. Its name comes from the Arabic 'Al-hamma', meaning 'hot fountains' or 'baths'. It contains many important historical attractions, as well as an abundance of Fado bars and restaurants.
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Coordinates:   38°42'43"N   9°7'49"W