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Portugal Holds Day of Mourning as Crash toll Rises to 17 Dead

This is Beirut, 04/09 18:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Lisbon Portugal Funicular Accident

Portugal held a day of national mourning on Thursday as the death toll from the derailment of one of Lisbon's iconic funiculars rose to 17 people, with 21 injured. The accident Wednesday evening in one of the capital's most popular tourist spots saw the yellow Gloria funicular veer off a steep stretch of tracks near Liberty Avenue and crash into ...

Lisbon's Trams: A Charm Disrupted by Overtourism

This is Beirut, 2024-10-26 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Tourism Lisbon Portugal

In the winding streets of Lisbon, the screeching of the small yellow trams paints a picturesque tableau of the Portuguese capital. Every morning, at Martim Moniz Square, tourists and locals flock to the legendary tram number 28, whose route through the city’s hills offers a unique glimpse into Lisbon's ancient charm. However, this popularity ...

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