Cais das Colunas
Lisbon, Portugal
Its two large columns symbolized the royal entrance to the city, which distinguishes it from other squares or gardens.
Cais das Colunas is a historic pier and quay at Praça do Comércio in Lisbon, which once served as the royal entrance to the city. Built in the 18th century, it features two large columns on either side of the stairs leading to the Tagus River. It is a symbolic place where former rulers and important guests arrived in Lisbon. It is a popular place for walks with views of the river.
- Visit time: 25 min
How long does it take to visit Cais das Colunas?
Plan about 25 min.
Nearby
- Dom José I — 100 m
- Praça do Comércio — 120 m
- Museu da Cerveja — 200 m
- Arco do Triunfo da Rua Augusta — 210 m
- Martinho da Arcada — 230 m
- Igreja da Conceição Velha — 310 m
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