[São Pedro de Alcântara Observatory (Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara)]

[Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara | Hilltop terrace overlooking Lisbon] — A place of relaxation in the city where you can feel the breeze and history of the cityscape that spreads out over multiple layers — This observation deck, located in the Bairro Alto district on a hill in Lisbon, is a spectacular spot where you can see all the way to Cascais. The Tagus River, St. George's Castle, and the old town with its red roofs spread out before your eyes😊  ⸻ 📍[Location/Access] It is located in a small garden on Rua de São Pedro de Alcântara. It is easily accessible from the downtown Lisboa center by taking the Ascensor da Glória, or from the Chiado subway station!  ⸻ 🕰️【Recommended time of stay and time zone】 • Stay time: 20-40 minutes is recommended. Perfect for taking photos and relaxing✨ • Best time: Quiet early morning or golden sunset is especially romantic ⸻ ✨Recommended points • Two-tiered garden and terrace: The upper level is a small garden with fountains and stone paving, and the lower level is a lush flowerbed and benches • Ceramic tile map: Azulejo panel made in 1952, where you can see Lisbon's main spots against the view • Statues of historical figures: The statue of newspaper founder Eduardo Coelho, who symbolizes journalism, and Greek gods decorate the garden • Music and atmosphere: Performances by local musicians and pop-up bars create a fun and lively atmosphere  ⸻ 🎒Tips • Convenient to use as a set with Elevador da Glória! : You can climb comfortably without walking uphill  • Take a break on a bench: Sit on a bench on the terrace and enjoy the panoramic view of Lisbon 🧡 • Especially recommended around sunset: The red tiles and river scenery are bathed in the setting sun and dyed gold, making it extremely beautiful #AbsolutelyFreeTrip #Portugal #Lisbon