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Festas dos Santos Populares, 

Lisbon, Portugal

 
01 Jun 2010 - 30 Jun 2010  

On various dates throughout June, the city of Lisbon celebrates the Festas dos Santos Populares (Feast Days of the Popular Saints). The whole city is transformed into a carnival of colour with coloured lights, lanterns and decorations adorning many of the streets. The events take place on 12-13 June for Antonio, on 23-24 June for John and 28-29 June for Peter. The events are characterised by parades, live music, parties and feasting. One of the most popular events is the Feast of Antonio with the biggest party of the month taking place on and around Avenida da Liberdade on 12 June.

Times
Various.


History  Religion  Food & Drink  Dance  Kids' Stuff  Music 


Where?

Streets of Lisbon

Various

How Much?

Most events are free.

For More Information

Lisbon Tourist Association

15 Rua do Arsenal
Lisbon
1100-038
Portugal

Tel +351 21 312 700.
Email 

Website  www.atl-turismolisboa.pt


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