Palace Yard
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Palace Yard is the English meaning of "Terreiro do Paço," the historic riverside square in Lisbon that once fronted the royal palace and remains a central civic space in the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palace Yard canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civic space
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historic site ⓘ public square ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ urban open space ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Praça do Comércio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tagus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
1755 Lisbon earthquake aftermath
ⓘ
reconstruction of downtown Lisbon ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
civic square
ⓘ
public gathering place ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| etymology | literal translation of Portuguese “Terreiro do Paço” ⓘ |
| formerFunction |
forecourt of the Ribeira Palace
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royal palace yard ⓘ |
| governedBy | Lisbon City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | served by public transport ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
outdoor cafes and restaurants nearby
ⓘ
political demonstrations ⓘ public celebrations ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Palace Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Praça do Comércio area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | iconic image of Lisbon’s waterfront ⓘ |
| hasPortugueseName | Terreiro do Paço NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryUse |
pedestrian circulation
ⓘ
public events ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Tagus River estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Portuguese monarchy era ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baixa Pombalina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ Lisbon city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Maria Maior (Lisbon) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tagus River waterfront ⓘ |
| near |
Cais das Colunas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rua Augusta Arch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic centre of Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Praça do Comércio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ribeira Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important civic and commercial hub
ⓘ
symbolic centre of royal power in Lisbon ⓘ |
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