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Edward VII Park (Portuguese: Parque Eduardo VII) is a public park in Lisbon, Portugal. [1] The park occupies an area of 26 hectares (64 acres) to the north of Avenida da Liberdade and Marquis of Pombal Square in Lisbon's city center. The park is named for King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, who visited Portugal in 1903 to strengthen ...
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Bela Vista Park. The Bela Vista Park (Portuguese: Parque da Bela Vista) is one of the largest open areas within the city limits of Lisbon, Portugal. [1] "Bela Vista" (Beautiful View) is the name of its adjacent neighborhood. The park comprises an area of 85,000 m 2 and is often used as a venue for large concerts, including several Rock in Rio ...
Kootenay Park was built by Burrard Dry Dock Co. Ltd. Launched as Mohawk Park, she was completed as Kootenay Park on 26 September 1944. [19] Built for Park Steamship Co., Montreal, she was operated under the management of Canadian - Australasian Line. [5] Sold in 1947 to Kerr Silver Lines Ltd., Vancouver and renamed Manx Sailor.
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Lisbon: 2017 i, ii, iv (cultural) The aqueduct, commissioned by King John V, was built between 1731 and 1799. The whole system stretches for 58 kilometres (36 mi) from Sintra area to Lisbon. At the time of construction, it contained the world's largest pointed arch with a height of 65 metres (213 ft) and a width of 29 metres (95 ft), it was ...
Belém Tower (Portuguese: Torre de Belém, pronounced [ˈtoʁɨ ðɨ βɨˈlɐ̃j]; literally: Bethlehem Tower), officially the Tower of Saint Vincent (Portuguese: Torre de São Vicente) is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon.