Free audio walk in Lisbon

Mouraria Mosaic

10 stops
Free

Starts at Rua Da Palma 43a

About this walk

Distance: 2.18 km Time: 35 minutes Step into Mouraria, once the Moorish quarter, now one of Lisbon’s most vibrant and multicultural neighborhoods. Around Martim Moniz Square, you’ll pass shops and restaurants with roots in Asia, Africa, and the Arab world. This walk is a sensory journey through food, music, and everyday life. This route starts and ends at the same location.

The stops

Walk them in order; each story plays when you reach its pin.

1
Stop 1
Martim Moniz
A gate, a hero, and sacrificed courage.
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2
Stop 2
Livraria do Simão
A tiny bookshop with a big story.
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3
Stop 3
“Fado Vadio” Mural
Street stairs turned into a song.
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4
Stop 4
Camilla Watson’s Mouraria Faces
Neighbors framed on walls and doors.
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5
Stop 5
Maria Severa
A first diva’s brief, blazing life.
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6
Stop 6
Fernando Maurício, King of Fado
A voice crowned king by the people.
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7
Stop 7
Nossa Senhora da Saúde Procession
Banners, vows, and a returning crowd.
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8
Stop 8
Torre do Jogo da Péla
A medieval remnant in a modern square.
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9
Stop 9
Caldo Verde
A green soup warming chilly nights.
10
Stop 10
Tram 28 Ride
A rattling ride through time and hills.
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