history mural, a must see at Portas do sol
Almost everybody who gets on the Tram 28 seems to get off at Portas do sol station. It is just beautiful there. The views are excellent. It is usually filled with music and people. Such vitality. You feel alive there especially when the weather is sunny. There is a must-see at Portas do sol. To access public toilets, you take the stairs down. And voila. You see this amazing mural covering all over, explaining the true history of Lisbon. Start to read on this side It is in Portuguese but you can guess what the story is about thanks to the detailed descriptions. the artist and others who made this beautiful artwork My Portuguese is just good enough to understand the story. So here is some info on the first three. 5 BC. Aliis-Ubbo, meaning "Safer port" for Phoenician merchants. Ulysses is a legend and has nothing to do with this. To add some more info, Lisbon is said to have seven hills because Queen Ofiússa who got jilted by Ulysses ...