
Largo do Carmo
Lisbon • Historic Squares & Plazas
The ruins of the Convento do Carmo frame this historic square in Lisbon's Chiado district.


A lively square that captures the essence of Lisbon's local culture and market scene.
Start your day at Praça da Figueira to soak in the lively market atmosphere. This historic square has been a bustling marketplace since the 18th century and features a statue of King John I as its centerpiece. Traditional shops, bakeries, and cafes line the square, providing a taste of local life. It's a great place for people-watching and enjoying the flavors of Lisbon as you explore the city's rich culture.
Praça da Figueira, 1100-241 Lisbon, Portugal
Best visited in the morning for the market atmosphere
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