AROUND THE WORLD: ALFAMA HOUSES IN PORTUGAL - LISBON

By: A. A. Year 5A


NAME: Coloured houses in Portugal Alfama  

CITY: Lisbon 

COUNTRY: Portugal

CAPITAL CITY: Lisbon 

CONTINENT: Europe

LANGUAGE SPOKEN: Portuguese 

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MONUMENT:

  • The Alfama si The old neighbood of Lisbon
  •  The slope between the São Jorge Castle and the Tagus river .
  •  It's name comes from the Arabic alhamma meaning hot fountains or baths.