Praça Luís de Camões

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Praça Luís de Camões
Crest of Lisboa.png
Place in Lisbon
Praça Luís de Camões
View of the square from the east
Basic data
place Lisbon
District Misericórdia
Confluent streets Rua do Alecrim , Rua da Misericórdia , Rua do Loreto , Rua da Horta Sêca , Rua das Flores

The Praça Luís de Camões is a central square in the city center of the Portuguese capital Lisbon . It is located in the municipality of Encarnação and is the link between the districts of Bairro Alto and Chiado .

In the middle of the square is a statue depicting the Portuguese national poet Luís de Camões . Since October 12, 1860, the square has also been named after him.

The Brazilian Consulate General is located on the west side of the square.

Web links

Commons : Praça Luís de Camões  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 38 ° 42 ′ 38.1 ″  N , 9 ° 8 ′ 35.6 ″  W.