Águas Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon

Name: Águas Livres Aqueduct
Address: Lisbon, Portugal

#88 among attractions in Lisbon

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The Águas Livres Aqueduct is a historic aqueduct in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the most remarkable examples of 18th-century Portuguese engineering. The main course of the aqueduct covers 18 km, but the whole network of canals extends through nearly 58 km. ()

Local name: Aqueduto das Águas Livres Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 38°43'22"N, 9°9'47"W

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Campo de Ourique (Santa Isabel)Lisbon Portugal

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Águas Livres Aqueduct – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palacette Mayer, Estádio das Amoreiras, El Corte Inglés, São Bento Mansion.

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Amusement, Amusement park
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38°43'59"N • 9°9'13"W
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Museum, Fernando Pessoa, Historical place
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Theater, Modernist architecture
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Águas Livres Aqueduct?

Nearby attractions include Museu da Água, Lisbon (11 min walk), Reservatório da Mãe d'Água das Amoreiras, Lisbon (11 min walk), Casa Fernando Pessoa, Lisbon (11 min walk), Mercado de Campo de Ourique, Lisbon (12 min walk).

How to get to Águas Livres Aqueduct by public transport?

The nearest stations to Águas Livres Aqueduct:

Bus

Amoreiras • Lines: 202, 711, 713, 723, 748, 753, 758, 771, 774, 783 (4 min walk)
Rua das Amoreiras • Lines: 713, 774 (5 min walk)

Tram

Rua das Amoreiras • Lines: 24E (6 min walk)
Avenida Conselheiro Fernando Sousa • Lines: 24E (7 min walk)

Metro

Rato • Lines: Amarela (13 min walk)
Marquês de Pombal • Lines: Amarela, Azul (19 min walk)

Train

Campolide-A (18 min walk)
Campolide (19 min walk)