Historic square known for its beautiful architecture and pivotal role in the Carnation Revolution.
More About Largo do Carmo
Largo do Carmo is a charming square located in the heart of Lisbon's Chiado district. It is most famous for its historic significance as the site of the final stand of the Carnation Revolution in 1974, which led to the peaceful transition to democracy in Portugal. The square is surrounded by beautiful 18th-century buildings and the ruins of the Convento do Carmo, providing a picturesque backdrop. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful ambiance with outdoor cafes and street performances.
What Makes It Special
The square played a key role in the Carnation Revolution, marking a significant moment in Portuguese history.
Address
Largo do Carmo, 1200-092 Lisbon, Portugal
Website
Website information may not always be current
Reservations
N/A
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring when the jacaranda trees are in bloom
