The Charming Azulejado Building on Rua das Cruzes da Sé
Discover the enchanting Azulejado Building in Lisbon, a masterpiece of heritage preservation showcasing the beauty of traditional Portuguese tiles.
Explore the stunning, heritage-rich site of the Azulejado Building at Rua das Cruzes da Sé in Lisbon, a true gem showcasing Portugal's artistic legacy.
A brief summary to Prédio Azulejado da Rua das Cruzes da Sé nº 13-15
- Cruzes da Sé 15, Lisbon, PT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photography.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn more about the history of azulejos and the surrounding area.
- Check local event listings, as the area occasionally hosts cultural exhibitions and festivals.
- Bring a sketchbook or journal; the beauty of the building is sure to inspire creativity.
- Explore nearby streets for local artisan shops where you can find unique souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Cascais, start by heading to the Cascais train station. From there, take the train towards Lisbon. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Cais do Sodré station in Lisbon, exit the station and head towards the bus stop right outside. Catch the tram number 15 or 25 towards Praça da Figueira. Get off at the stop 'Praça da Figueira'. From there, head east on Rua da Conceição until you reach Rua das Cruzes da Sé. Turn right onto Rua das Cruzes da Sé and continue walking until you reach number 15 on your left. You will find the Prédio Azulejado da Rua das Cruzes da Sé nº 13-15 there.
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Bus
From Cascais, you can also take the Scotturb bus number 403 to Lisbon. Board the bus at the main bus terminal in Cascais. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus terminal in Lisbon, walk towards the nearest metro station and take the metro line towards Rossio station. Exit at Rossio station, and walk to Praça da Figueira. From Praça da Figueira, walk east on Rua da Conceição and turn right onto Rua das Cruzes da Sé. Continue until you find number 15 on your left, where the Prédio Azulejado da Rua das Cruzes da Sé nº 13-15 is located.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a more direct route, you can opt for a taxi or ride-sharing service from Cascais to Lisbon. Simply request a ride to 'Cruzes da Sé 15, 1100-585 Lisboa'. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you will be right at the location of the Prédio Azulejado da Rua das Cruzes da Sé nº 13-15.
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