Lisbon... A magical round dance of stone stairs, funiculars, green parks, ponds, streets paved with white limestone tiles, small houses under red tiled roofs and majestic palaces, temples... A fabulous kaleidoscope of Manueline, azulejo, mirador to the melodies of fado... An unusual peaceful bullfight - tourada...But the main thing is the amazing aura of the city... Here the traveler cannot leave the feeling of unsolved secrets and an almost visible past... No wonder: the city is tens of centuries old, and its history is a dramatic combination of bright flashes of extraordinary prosperity and the darkness of tragic times, a host of inexplicable, incomprehensible phenomena... This the book is not just a guide showing how to get to this or that attraction. It will allow readers to plunge into the true atmosphere of Lisbon, mysterious and whimsical, sometimes chilling and bewitching, into the past and present of the city, to taste its essence, to fully experience its witchcraft...Addressed to a wide range of readers.