Lisbon Metro
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The Lisbon Metro is a rapid transit system in Lisbon, Portugal. Opened in December 1959, it was the first rapid transit system in Portugal, and to date is the only rapid transit system in Portugal.
As of 2023, the system's four lines total 44.5 kilometres (27.7 mi) of route and serve 56 stations.
Old Lisbon Metro logo at Colégio Militar/Luz station
Lisbon Metro train at the Green Line Telheiras station.
Bela Vista station (Red Line).
Picoas station (Yellow Line).
Expo '98
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Expo '98 was an official specialised World's Fair held in Lisbon, Portugal from Friday, 22 May to Wednesday, 30 September 1998. The theme of the fair was "The Oceans, a Heritage for the Future", chosen in part to commemorate 500 years of Portuguese discoveries. The Expo received over 10 million visitors in 132 days, while 143 countries and many organizations were represented.
Two pavilions on the Expo '98, now hosting the Feira Internacional de Lisboa
Oceans Pavilion, now the Lisbon Oceanarium
Pavilion of Portugal with its concrete veil (designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira)
Torre Vasco da Gama cable car.