List of street names in Lisbon / Sacramento

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The list of street names in Lisbon / Sacramento lists the names of streets and squares of the former Freguesia Sacramento of the Portuguese capital Lisbon and also gives the meanings and circumstances of the naming. Currently valid street names are given in bold, names that are no longer valid after renaming or building over are given in italics.

Streets in alphabetical order

Rua do Carmo
Rua Garrett
  • Beco da Ricarda
  • Calçada do Carmo
  • Calçada do Duque
  • Calçada do Sacramento
  • Escadinhas da Oliveira
  • Escadinhas de João de Deus
  • Largo da Trindade
  • Largo do Carmo
  • Largo do Chiado
  • Largo Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro
    1915 named after the cartoonist Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro (1846–1905)
  • Largo Trindade Coelho
  • Rua da Condessa
  • Rua da Misericórdia
  • Rua de Oliveira ao Carmo
  • Rua da Trindade
  • Rua do Almirante Pessanha
    1925 named after the Genoese navigator and admiral Emmanuele Pessagno (14th century)
  • Rua do Carmo
    named after the Carmelite convent
  • Rua do Duque
  • Rua Garrett
    1880 named after the writer Almeida Garrett (1799–1854)
  • Rua Nova da Trindade
  • Rua Primeiro de Dezembro
    Named in 1911 with reference to December 1, 1640, the day of the restoration of Portugal's independence from Spain
  • Rua Serpa Pinto
    1885 named after the Africa explorer Alexandre de Serpa Pinto (1846–1900)
  • Travessa D. Pedro de Menezes
    2005 named after the nobleman Pedro de Meneses , the first Marquês de Vila Real (1425–1499)
  • Travessa da Trindade
  • Travessa João de Deus
    1917 named after the poet and teacher João de Deus (1830-1896)

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