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Portugal · Where It Was

Fernando Pessoa in Lisbon

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Explore Fernando Pessoa through the Lisbon locations documented by the linked sources.

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10 places · 8 mapped locations

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Igreja dos Mártires

Pessoa’s baptism is documented here by the official Pessoa route.

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Sources and geography

Rua Serpa Pinto 10D, Lisbon · Source-recorded site-centre position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.

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Praça D. João da Câmara

The official route links this square with Álvaro de Campos’s poetry and Pessoa’s meetings.

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Praça D. João da Câmara, Lisbon · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.

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Hospital São Luís

The official route documents Pessoa’s final hospital stay here in 1935.

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Sources and geography

Rua Luz Soriano 182, Lisbon · Source-recorded address-level position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.

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Pessoa birthplace — Largo de São Carlos

The official route identifies Pessoa’s birthplace at this address.

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Largo de São Carlos 4, Lisbon · Coordinates awaiting source review

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National Library of Portugal

The official route identifies the library’s Pessoa collection; this is the present library, not its former Chiado building.

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Campo Grande 83, Lisbon · Source-recorded address-level position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.

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Martinho da Arcada

The official route identifies this café as a regular meeting and dining place for Pessoa.

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Praça do Comércio 3, Lisbon · Source-recorded address-level position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.

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A Brasileira — Chiado

The official route documents Pessoa’s association with the café and literary gatherings.

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Sources and geography

Rua Garrett 120-122, Lisbon · Source-recorded site-centre position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.

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Casa Fernando Pessoa

The official route documents Pessoa’s residence during his final fifteen years and its literary collection.

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Rua Coelho da Rocha 16, Lisbon · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.

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Jerónimos Monastery — Pessoa tomb

The official route identifies Pessoa’s tomb in the monastery.

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Praça do Império, Lisbon · Coordinates awaiting source review

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Rua dos Douradores

The official route links this street with The Book of Disquiet.

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Rua dos Douradores, Lisbon · Source-recorded street segment representative position; not an exact filming viewpoint or visitor route. OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Existing visitor restrictions still apply.

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