Military ceremonies, historical recreations, parades and races. This is the party plan in Lisbon to mark the 50th anniversary of the 25th of April. And if you plan to take to the streets to celebrate five decades since the Carnation Revolution, know which roads to avoid and which parking lots you won’t be able to park your car in.
Traffic restrictions begin this year Wednesday, April 24th, day on which, in Terreiro do Paço, a video mapping to 10pm and fireworks are launched at midnight. From 12pm onwards parking prohibited already Rua do Carmo, Calçada do Sacramento and Largo da Rua Augustainformed the Lisbon City Council in its website.
25 April. ‘Videomapping’ and concert at Terreiro do Paço, in Lisbon, celebrate the Revolution
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Furthermore, in Alameda da Encarnaçãonext to Jardim de Santo Eugénio, the circulation was completely cut offsomething that will continue on the 25th, 26th, 27th, 30th of April and the 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th of May between 8pm and 11pm, on weekdays, and between 3pm and 11pm on holidays and weekends.
On the day when thousands are expected on the streets of Lisbon, the parking already Rua do Carmo, Calçada do Sacramento and Largo da Rua Augusta It is prohibited until 4pm.
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As far as traffic is concerned, Terreiro do Paço (north side), it will be cut off between 2:30am and 12pmalready 24th of July Avenueon Rua do Arsenal, on Rua do Comércio, on Avenida da Ribeira das Naus, on Rua da Alfândega and on Avenida Infante Dom Henrique between 6h e as 12h.
Also in Travessa da Boa Hora à Ajuda there will be a traffic stop from 8am to 1pmas well as in Campolide Street (between the streets Professor Sousa da Câmara, Arco do Carvalhão and Marquês de Fronteira), which will be between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m.
O Rua Augusta Arch will also have a pedestrian circulation ban from 3am to 12pmand traffic on Marquês de Pombal, Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio will also have constraints, as the commemorative committee for the 50th anniversary of the 25th of April has scheduled a parade for 3pm.