Alfama

E18929

historic district neighborhood

Alfama is Lisbon’s oldest and most traditional neighborhood, known for its steep, narrow streets, historic architecture, and vibrant fado music culture.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Alfama canonical	16
Alfama district	6
Alfama neighborhood	3
Alfama area of Lisbon	1
Bairro Alto	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic district ⓘ neighborhood ⓘ
architecturalStyle	medieval urban fabric ⓘ traditional Portuguese architecture ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Portugal ⓘ
hasAtmosphere	bohemian ambiance ⓘ village-like feel ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage	fado houses ⓘ popular saints festivities ⓘ traditional festivals ⓘ
hasEvent	Festas de Santo António ⓘ
hasLandmark	São Jorge Castle ⓘ surface form: Castelo de São Jorge Lisbon Cathedral ⓘ Miradouro das Portas do Sol ⓘ Miradouro de Santa Luzia ⓘ Museu do Fado ⓘ Sé de Lisboa ⓘ
hasMusicGenre	fado ⓘ
hasStreetPattern	medieval street layout ⓘ narrow alleys ⓘ steep stairways ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Moorish period ⓘ
historicalUse	residential area ⓘ
knownFor	being Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood ⓘ fado music ⓘ historic architecture ⓘ labyrinthine alleyways ⓘ old houses ⓘ steep narrow streets ⓘ tiled façades ⓘ traditional character ⓘ traditional restaurants ⓘ viewpoints over the Tagus River ⓘ
language	Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn	Lisbon ⓘ Lisbon ⓘ surface form: Lisbon metropolitan area Lisbon ⓘ surface form: Lisbon municipality
locatedNear	Tagus River ⓘ
locatedOn	hillside ⓘ
municipality	Lisbon ⓘ
partOf	Lisbon ⓘ surface form: historic center of Lisbon
popularWith	locals ⓘ tourists ⓘ
region	Lisbon District ⓘ
survivedEvent	1755 Lisbon earthquake ⓘ
tourismType	cultural tourism ⓘ heritage tourism ⓘ
transport	Tram 28 route ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lisbon → hasDistrict → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bairro Alto

Lisbon Tramway → servesArea → Alfama ⓘ

São Jorge Castle → offersViewOf → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama district

São Jorge Castle → hasNearbyAttraction → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama neighborhood

Baixa → borders → Alfama ⓘ

Lisbon Santa Apolónia railway station → near → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama district

Baixa Pombalina of Lisbon → borders → Alfama ⓘ

Sé de Lisboa → locatedIn → Alfama ⓘ

Miradouro de Santa Luzia → locatedIn → Alfama ⓘ

Miradouro de Santa Luzia → overlooks → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama district

Museu do Fado → locatedIn → Alfama ⓘ

Festas de Santo António → mainLocation → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama district

Festas de Santo António → notableArea → Alfama ⓘ

Tram 28 route → passesThrough → Alfama ⓘ

Santa Apolónia railway station → locatedNear → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama neighborhood

Miradouro das Portas do Sol → locatedIn → Alfama ⓘ

Miradouro das Portas do Sol → overlooks → Alfama ⓘ

Lisbon Cathedral → locatedIn → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama district

São Jorge hill → adjacentTo → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama neighborhood

Santa Maria Maior parish → contains → Alfama ⓘ

subject surface form: Santa Maria Maior (Lisbon)

Lisbon city walls (historical) → locatedIn → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama area of Lisbon

Praça da Figueira → hasNearbyNeighbourhood → Alfama ⓘ

Route 28E → passesThrough → Alfama ⓘ

Graça → near → Alfama ⓘ

Monastery of São Vicente de Fora → locatedIn → Alfama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alfama district

Lisbon fado → typicalNeighbourhood → Alfama ⓘ