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Largo do Carmo
Chiado, Lisbon
Historic Landmark
"This square is deeply tied to a pivotal moment in Portugal’s history—the Carnation Revolution of April 25, 1974."
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Largo do Carmo is a peaceful square in front of the Carmo Convent in Chiado. This is the site of the Carnation Revolution on April 25th, 1974, effectively ending decades of dictatorship and pushing Portugal towards democracy. April 25th is now a national holiday in Portugal. Explore the square and ruins of the old convent while checking out the lookout point to see beautiful views of Lisbon.
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