11 de Novembro
Lisbon receives world premiere of documentary about Pedrógão Grande, co-produced by Leonardo DiCaprio
The documentary “From Devil’s Breath”, about the Pedrógão Grande fires and co-produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, will premiere in several Portuguese theaters on the 11th of November. The documentary portrays the tragedy of the fires in Pedrógão Grande, in 2017, and tells the stories of the community of survivors of the fire. With a duration of 40 minutes, “From Devil’s Breath” is co-produced by Catarina Fernandes Martins and Tiago Carrasco and directed by British filmmaker Orlando von Einsiedelm.
Built in the late 1940s by initiative of the A...
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Avenida da Liberdade was built following the style of the Champs Elysées between 1879 and 1882. It opened up a new era in the urbanisation and expansion of the city to the north and very quickly became the address of choice for high society. This aura of exclusivity accompanies it to the present day and its historic and imposing buildings (such as number 206 where Prada is) are home to five-star hotels, luxury shops and leading companies.
Metropolitano de Lisboa website presents a new feature
Metropolitano de Lisboa now provides updated information on the status of station elevators. Through the company’s website, passengers can consult the “Status of lines and elevators” by viewing mobility on the network. This new functionality also makes it possible to overcome the accessibility constraints caused by the breakdown of elevators in the network, especially for […]
Brunch Electronik: electronic music arrives at Tapada da Ajuda
Tapada da Ajuda will be the epicenter of electronic music on the 4th, 11th and 18th of September through the Brunch Eletronik event. The afternoons will be full of music, gastronomy and fun and there will also be a market with the presence of young creators with their brands. Tickets cost between €18 and €65 […]
Casa Fernando Pessoa nominated for European Museum of the Year
Casa Fernando Pessoa is nominated for the 2023 European Museum of the Year Award, organized by the European Museum Forum, which includes 33 European museums. The prize aims to recognize “a unique atmosphere, with an imaginative exhibition and interpretation and that presents a creative approach to education and social responsibility”.