Mouraria Castle view
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Discover our small and cozy duplex apartment in the authentic and cosmopolitan neighborhood of Mouraria! From the small balcony, enjoy watching the iconic tram No. 12, which goes up to São Jorge Castle. Mouraria, the birthplace of Fado, blends tradition with its cobblestone streets, local shops, and authentic restaurants. Its location between the castle and downtown Lisbon allows you to explore the main points of interest by foot, and the Martim Moniz metro station is just 150 meters away. The space We invait you to know our apartment "Mouraria Castle View" in the authentic and cosmopolitan neighborhood of Mouraria in Lisbon! This small and cozy apartment on the second floor of an old building without an elevator offers a unique experience in a picturesque and vibrant location. The apartment features two levels, including a bedroom, kitchen, and a bathroom for your comfort. There's also a small balcony with a table and chairs where you can enjoy views of the street and watch the iconic Tram No. 12 as it climbs the hill to the Castle of São Jorge. This little balcony is the perfect place to immerse yourself in local life, savor a coffee or a glass of wine, and observe the hustle and bustle of the neighborhood while also catching sight of the Portuguese flag waving on the castle walls. Mouraria is a neighborhood rich in history and culture, known as the birthplace of fado, Portugal's soulful music. In its narrow cobblestone streets, you'll discover a blend of tradition and warmth, with local shops, authentic restaurants, and friendly locals. Explore fado houses where this moving music fills the air during the evenings, or simply stroll the streets and find murals of street art that tell stories of the community. The name "Mouraria" dates back to the time of the Christian Reconquest on the Iberian Peninsula. During the 12th century, after the conquest of Lisbon from the Moors, the neighborhood north of São Jorge Castle, where the Moorish population lived, was given the name "Mouraria." Over the years, Mouraria has become a vibrant and multicultural neighborhood, home to people from various nationalities and cultures. This mix of influences is reflected in the neighborhood's rich cultural and gastronomic life. Mouraria's best feature is its proximity to Lisbon's main tourist attractions. You can walk to iconic places like São Jorge Castle, Lisbon Cathedral, Rossio Square, and the lively Baixa district. Additionally, the apartment is conveniently located near the viewpoints of Graça and Nossa Senhora do Monte, where you can enjoy panoramic city views and stunning sunsets. Tram No. 12 ascends the hill to São Jorge Castle, providing easy access to one of Lisbon's most emblematic sites. Moreover, Martim Moniz Metro Station is just 150 meters away, allowing you to swiftly and conveniently reach other parts of the city. Your stay in Mouraria offers an authentic immersion into Lisbon's life and the opportunity to explore the treasures of this charming city on foot. Welcome to Lisbon and your home in the heart of Mouraria! Guest access We love meeting people, and that's why we prefer to welcome you in person at the apartment. This way, we can greet you and provide all the necessary instructions to make the most of your stay in Lisbon. To coordinate the check-in, we kindly ask you to send us your flight information. It's important to mention that the Portuguese government requires tourist apartments to provide guest information to the border control service. Therefore, we request that you send us a photo of the passport for all guests included in the reservation, with all their details visible. This will expedite the check-in process and prevent delays upon your arrival at the apartment. In case you arrive at the apartment after 9:00 PM, an additional cost of 30€ will apply. Your comfort is our priority, and we look forward to giving you a warm welcome to Lisbon. Other things to note SERVICES: We do not offer breakfast service. Cleaning Service: We provide cleaning and change of sheets and towels once a week. If you would like a more frequent cleaning service, the cost is 45€ for each cleaning. Check-in is at 3:00 PM. For check-ins after 9:00 PM (21h), there is an additional cost of 30€. Registration Details 60733/AL
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