Unveiling the Charm of Largo da Cisterna
Explore the historical charm of Largo da Cisterna, a picturesque landmark in Lamego, rich in culture and architectural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Lamego, Largo da Cisterna is a historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the architectural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Portugal. This picturesque square is surrounded by stunning structures, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local history and vibrant atmosphere.
A brief summary to Largo da Cisterna
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photographs.
- Take time to explore the small shops and cafes around the square for authentic local experiences.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be taking place in the square during your visit.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the cobblestones can be uneven.
- Consider visiting the nearby historical sites for a fuller understanding of the region's history.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Lamego. Head southeast on Rua do Comércio toward Avenida 1 de Maio. Continue straight onto Rua dos Três Reis, then turn left onto Rua da Liberdade. Follow this road until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Avenida da República. After about 300 meters, take a right onto R. do Castelo. Continue on this road for about 500 meters, and you will find Largo da Cisterna on your left, at R. do Castelo 48.
-
Public Transportation
To reach Largo da Cisterna by public transport, head to the Lamego bus station. Take bus number 1, which heads towards the historical center. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes; the bus will make a stop at Avenida da República. Once you get off, walk towards R. do Castelo. It is a short 5-minute walk. Turn left onto R. do Castelo, and you will see Largo da Cisterna at number 48.
-
Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Lamego, you can easily walk to Largo da Cisterna. From the main square, Praça de República, head northeast on Avenida da República. Continue straight for about 800 meters until you reach a roundabout. Take the first exit onto R. do Castelo. Walk along this road for approximately 10 minutes, and you will find Largo da Cisterna on your left, at R. do Castelo 48.
Discover more about Largo da Cisterna
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Casco Histórico de Lamego
0.1 km
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Casco Histórico de Lamego, a must-visit landmark in Portugal that enchants every traveler.
Porta do Sol (Muralla de Lamego)
0.1 km
Discover the historical beauty of Porta do Sol in Lamego, a stunning landmark offering a glimpse into Portugal's rich architectural heritage and breathtaking views.
Best of Douro - Produtores de Vinho
0.1 km
Experience the rich flavors of Portuguese wine at Best of Douro Winery in Lamego, a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts.
Casa das Brolhas
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting Casa das Brolhas, a historical landmark in Lamego, where architectural beauty meets rich cultural heritage.
Lamego Hotel & Life
1.0 km
Discover tranquility and charm at Lamego Hotel & Life, your perfect getaway in the heart of Portugal's Douro Valley.
Salamanca
1.4 km
Discover the stunning hiking trails of Salamanca in Lamego, offering breathtaking views, rich biodiversity, and a serene escape into nature's beauty.
Paraíso Douro
2.0 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Paraíso Douro, a stunning wedding estate in the heart of Lamego, surrounded by lush vineyards and breathtaking landscapes.
Miradouro Da Boa Vista
2.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Miradouro Da Boa Vista, a scenic viewpoint in Lamego offering stunning panoramic views of vineyards and charming landscapes.
Quinta da Timpeira
2.7 km
Discover the serene charm of Quinta da Timpeira in Lamego, a hidden gem offering cozy indoor lodging amidst breathtaking Douro Valley landscapes.
KM 100 EN2
2.7 km
Explore KM 100 EN2, a historical landmark in Lamego, Portugal, where rich culture meets stunning landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Douro & Porto Wine Festival
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant Douro & Porto Wine Festival, where exquisite wines meet culinary delights in the heart of Portugal's stunning wine region.
Hotel Rural Casa dos Viscondes Várzea
4.6 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Lamego at Hotel Rural Casa dos Viscondes Várzea, your perfect retreat in Portugal.
Quinta Casa Amarela
4.7 km
Experience the essence of Portuguese winemaking at Quinta Casa Amarela in Lamego, where breathtaking views and exquisite wines await every visitor.
Casa da Azenha
5.0 km
Experience the serene charm of Casa da Azenha, a delightful bed and breakfast in Lamego, Portugal, surrounded by breathtaking views and rich culture.
Six Senses Douro Valley
5.1 km
Discover the ultimate luxury escape at Six Senses Douro Valley, where stunning landscapes meet world-class hospitality in Portugal's breathtaking wine country.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cisterna de Lamego
0.0 km
Discover the historic charm of Cisterna de Lamego, a stunning underground cistern in Portugal that embodies the region's rich heritage.
Jardins da Chiquinha
0.0 km
Discover the lush beauty of Jardins da Chiquinha in Lamego, Portugal, where nature and history unite for a tranquil escape.
Graffiti Mak e Bruna G- Clorofila560
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant street art at Graffiti Mak e Bruna G- Clorofila560, a top tourist attraction in Lamego that showcases local creativity and culture.
Castelo de Lamego
0.1 km
Explore the enchanting Castelo de Lamego, a historic castle offering breathtaking views, rich history, and a serene escape in Portugal.
Miradouro do Castelo
0.2 km
Discover stunning vistas at Miradouro do Castelo, Lamego's top viewpoint offering breathtaking views and rich historical context.
Núcleo Arqueológico Porta dos Figos
0.2 km
Explore Portugal's ancient history at Núcleo Arqueológico Porta dos Figos, where archaeological treasures come to life in Almacave's historic setting.
Feira Medieval Lamego
0.2 km
Experience the enchantment of the Feira Medieval Lamego, a vibrant celebration of history, culture, and culinary delights in the heart of Portugal.
Museu de Lamego
0.2 km
Explore the cultural heritage of Portugal at Museu de Lamego, featuring exquisite art collections and historical treasures in a stunning architectural setting.
Museu-Arquivo Diocesano de Lamego
0.2 km
Unveil the rich ecclesiastical history and cultural treasures of Portugal at Museu-Arquivo Diocesano de Lamego, a must-visit for art and history lovers.
Lamego Cathedral
0.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Lamego Cathedral, a stunning Baroque masterpiece in the heart of Portugal, steeped in history and spirituality.
Homenagem ao Regimento de Infantaria 9
0.2 km
Explore the Homenagem ao Regimento de Infantaria 9 in Lamego, a solemn memorial park honoring the sacrifices of soldiers with serene gardens and rich history.
R. das Cortes 2
0.2 km
Explore the historical charm of R. das Cortes 2 in Lamego, Portugal - a stunning architectural gem steeped in rich culture and history.
Jardim da Avenida Visconde Guedes Teixeira
0.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Jardim da Avenida Visconde Guedes Teixeira, a beautiful park in Lamego perfect for relaxation and scenic strolls.
Fonte do Lamego
0.4 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of Fonte do Lamego, a hidden gem in Almacave, Portugal, perfect for a serene getaway.
Graffiti Mak- O Lamego
0.5 km
Explore the colorful world of Graffiti Mak - O Lamego, a vibrant tourist attraction showcasing the best in contemporary street art and local culture.
Essential places to dine
Casa da Rua
0.1 km
Experience authentic Portuguese tapas at Casa da Rua in Lamego, where local flavors meet exceptional hospitality.
Delícias de Lamego
0.1 km
Experience authentic Portuguese flavors at Delícias de Lamego – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Kulina
0.1 km
Experience authentic Portuguese cuisine at Kulina in Lamego – where tradition meets innovation in every delicious bite.
espaço arar
0.1 km
Discover Espaço Arar in Lamego: where culinary creativity meets vibrant local artistry in an unforgettable dining experience.
O Sousa
0.2 km
Experience authentic Portuguese flavors at O Sousa, Lamego's premier tapas restaurant offering delightful dishes in a charming setting.
A Nave
0.2 km
Discover authentic Portuguese flavors at A Nave, a charming restaurant in Lamego offering delicious cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
O Grotto II
0.2 km
Discover authentic Italian pizza at O Grotto II in Lamego - where every slice tells a story.
RM Tokinhas
0.2 km
Discover authentic Portuguese cuisine at RM Tokinhas in Lamego - where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Restaurante Novo
0.2 km
Experience authentic Portuguese cuisine at Restaurante Novo in Lamego - a must-visit dining destination for every traveler.
Churrasqueira Praça do Comércio
0.2 km
Experience the best of Portuguese cuisine at Churrasqueira Praça do Comércio in Lamego - where tradition meets flavor!
Casa Nuno
0.2 km
Discover Casa Nuno in Lamego for an authentic taste of Portugal's culinary delights amidst warm hospitality.
A Taberna do Porfírio
0.3 km
Discover authentic Portuguese tapas at A Taberna do Porfírio in Lamego – where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
Douro Excellence
0.3 km
Discover authentic Portuguese flavors at Douro Excellence in Lamego, where culinary artistry meets stunning views.
Douro Excellence por Paulo Matos e Jacira Galhardo
0.3 km
Discover Douro Excellence in Lamego: A culinary delight celebrating authentic Portuguese flavors amidst breathtaking landscapes.
ADEGA MATOS
0.3 km
Experience authentic Portuguese cuisine at Adega Matos in Lamego – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Casa Nani
0.0 km
Explore Casa Nani in Lamego, a stylish clothing store that captures the essence of Portuguese fashion culture—perfect for unique souvenirs.
Boutique Zeze - José Eduardo Teixeira Félix
0.1 km
Discover unique clothing and accessories at Boutique Zeze in Lamego, where fashion meets local culture in an exquisite shopping experience.
Kassula
0.1 km
Discover the beauty of local craftsmanship at Kassula, a must-visit craft store in Lamego, Portugal, showcasing unique handmade treasures.
Casa Voga - Francisco Da Fonseca Santos, Lda.
0.1 km
Discover the best of local fashion at Casa Voga, a stylish clothing store in the heart of Lamego, Portugal.
Naif - Maria Fatima Esperança Oliveira
0.1 km
Explore unique fashion and local craftsmanship at Naif - Maria Fatima Esperança Oliveira in the heart of Lamego, Portugal.
Clorofila560
0.1 km
Discover the charm of Lamego at Clorofila560, where local artistry meets a warm shopping experience in a delightful store.
Catraia
0.1 km
Discover unique handcrafted jewelry at Catraia, a must-visit fashion accessories store in Lamego, Portugal, blending art and elegance.
Casa das lãs
0.1 km
Discover authentic Portuguese craftsmanship at Casa das Lãs in Lamego, a treasure trove of handmade textiles and unique gifts.
Agulha Mágica
0.1 km
Explore Agulha Mágica in Lamego for quality fabrics and sewing supplies, a haven for sewing lovers and crafters alike.
Julieta Vasconcelos
0.2 km
Discover the stylish essence of Lamego at Julieta Vasconcelos, the perfect clothing store for fashion-savvy travelers seeking unique pieces.
Parfois
0.2 km
Discover Parfois in Lamego, where fashion meets style with an exceptional selection of accessories, clothing, and more.
Diagonal 4 Seasons
0.2 km
Explore the stylish offerings of Diagonal 4 Seasons, a premier clothing store in Lamego, blending fashion with local culture for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Hugo's Boutique - Moda Feminina
0.2 km
Explore Hugo's Boutique in Lamego for unique women's fashion, personalized service, and a delightful shopping experience in a charming setting.
Quiosque da Sé
0.2 km
Explore Quiosque da Sé in Lamego, a delightful gift shop offering unique local crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Portuguese culture.
MORAISFASHION
0.2 km
Explore MORAISFASHION in Lamego for unique fashion accessories that blend style and elegance, perfect for every outfit.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Brian Boru
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Brian Boru, a must-visit bar in Lamego, serving local delights and offering a cozy ambiance for all travelers.
Old Rock Caffe
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Old Rock Caffe in Lamego, where great drinks and live music create unforgettable memories.
Tapas Bar Passeio Alto
0.2 km
Savor authentic Portuguese tapas in a vibrant atmosphere at Tapas Bar Passeio Alto, a culinary highlight in Lamego.
Sara's
0.3 km
Discover the cozy charm of Sara's Cafe in Lamego, where delicious pastries and rich coffee await in a welcoming atmosphere.
Café Paulo´s
0.3 km
Discover the delightful Café Paulo's in Lamego, where exceptional coffee meets a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for every traveler.
MauMau Social Club
0.3 km
Discover the essence of Portuguese nightlife at MauMau Social Club in Lamego, where vibrant atmosphere and local flavors await.
Restaurante Vindouro
0.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of exquisite cuisine and live piano music at Lamego's premier dining destination, Restaurante Vindouro.
A cela
0.3 km
Discover the charm of A Cela in Lamego, where local wines and a cozy atmosphere create the perfect bar experience.
Trebaruna
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Trebaruna, Sé-Lamego's beloved bar, where local culture and delightful drinks come together.
Casa da Real Companhia
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Casa da Real Companhia, a charming bar and event venue in Lamego, Portugal, blending relaxation with local culture.
Bar Maianga Petiscos
5.7 km
Experience authentic Portuguese petiscos and a vibrant atmosphere at Bar Maianga Petiscos in Godim, a true culinary gem for every traveler.
Garrafeira Gato Preto
7.0 km
Discover the essence of Portuguese wines at Garrafeira Gato Preto, a charming wine bar and store in Peso da Régua, perfect for tastings and purchases.
Libatio
7.7 km
Experience the finest wines of the Douro Valley at Libatio, a cozy and elegant wine bar in Peso da Régua, Portugal.
Puro Charme
7.9 km
Discover the charm of Peso da Régua at Puro Charme, a cozy lounge offering local wines and a relaxing atmosphere for every traveler.
Tony's Bar
9.3 km
Experience the local charm of Tarouca at Tony's Bar, where delightful drinks and a warm atmosphere await every visitor.