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Lisbon, Portugal: Distinctive Architecture
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:03:27
Publish Date: 2020-03-04 09:00:00
Description: In 1755, a devastating earthquake reduced Lisbon to rubble. The city's downtown was eventually rebuilt in a symmetrical grid plan, with broad boulevards and inviting squares — a style known as "Pombaline," named for the prime minister who oversaw the reconstruction. More info about travel to Portugal: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/portugal
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