Praça do Comércio, Lisbon
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Praça do Comércio in Lisbon is a grand waterfront square renowned as one of the finest examples of post-earthquake Pombaline urban design and a central civic landmark of the city.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lisbon waterfront | 1 |
| Praça do Comércio | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city landmark
ⓘ
public square ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ urban square ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Pombaline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Baixa grid of streets
ⓘ
Rua Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | 38.7075 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | -9.1361 ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| currentUse |
event venue
ⓘ
public gathering place ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Commerce Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terreiro do Paço NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arcaded government buildings
ⓘ
equestrian statue ⓘ large central open space ⓘ riverfront quay ⓘ triumphal arch ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| hasMonument | Arco da Rua Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNativeName | Praça do Comércio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatueOf | José I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Lisbon’s historic waterfront ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
administrative centre
ⓘ
commercial hub ⓘ royal palace forecourt ⓘ |
| hosts |
cultural events
ⓘ
political demonstrations ⓘ public celebrations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baixa Pombalina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Western European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tagus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainMonument | equestrian statue of King José I ⓘ |
| near |
Cais das Colunas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lisbon City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | open to the river on the south side ⓘ |
| overlooks | Tagus estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic centre of Lisbon ⓘ |
| rebuiltAfter | 1755 Lisbon earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructionPatron | Marquis of Pombal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Lisbon tram network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terreiro do Paço metro station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shape | U-shaped ⓘ |
| significance |
major civic landmark of Lisbon
ⓘ
symbol of Lisbon’s post-earthquake reconstruction ⓘ |
| urbanPlanningStyle | Pombaline reconstruction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lisbon waterfront