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Parque das Nações

Outdoor cafe terrace with people sitting at tables in Parque das Nações, Lisbon, surrounded by trees and modern buildings on a sunny day.
A cable-stayed bridge over a green park under a clear blue sky.
Modern green playground sculpture in Parque das Nações, Lisbon, with contemporary residential buildings and palm tree shadows on a sunny day.
Metal sculpture of an acrobat balancing on one hand in a square at Parque das Nações in Lisbon, with a colorful lynx sculpture made of recycled materials, flags, and a modern building in the background
People relaxing on the grass by the Tagus River in Parque das Nações, Lisbon, with the Vasco da Gama Bridge visible in the background on a sunny day
Bike lane along a modern street in Parque das Nações, Lisbon, with contemporary buildings, trees, and clear blue sky.
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This modern neighbourhood is located in the eastern part of Lisbon and was primarily developed for Expo 98. It stretches along the Tagus river and is spatially separated from the historic centre, with a more recent urban fabric and planned layout compared to older parts of the city.

The built environment consists mainly of contemporary residential buildings, office towers, shopping centres, hotels, and cultural facilities. Streets are wide and regularly structured, and the waterfront includes pedestrian promenades and recreational areas. The area lacks traditional Lisbon architecture and has limited small-scale local commerce compared to older neighbourhoods.

Public transport includes metro, train, and bus services, with Gare do Oriente operating as a major intermodal hub. Road access is direct via main arteries, and underground parking is common in residential and commercial buildings. Housing prices and rental costs are generally high relative to most districts in the city.

METRO
Vermelha
Moscavide·Oriente·Cabo Ruivo
Housing
Average property price2022
4,690 € / m²
Average rent price2023
18.45 € / m²
Demographics
Population2021 · total residents
22,382
Foreign population2021 · share of foreign residents
10%
Aging index2021 · elderly per 100 children
86

Reviews

  • M
    mohavea_
    March 2026
    Long stayFamily life
    Of course, the Parque das Nações is beautiful, spacious, safe, and flat. 😀 And when you arrive in the center of Lisbon, it always feels like you're in a different city.
  • From Tripadvisor
    January 2026
    TourismShort trip
    From oriente Station and the Vasco de Gama shopping centre just follow the river is a beautiful open views of vasco de gama Bridge.Lots of birds at low tide, very relaxed walk along wide promenade, pl… Learn more
  • From Tripadvisor
    December 2025
    TourismFamily lifeShort trip
    A beautiful, calm and safe location that’s has both train and metro links. Whether you are a family (museums, aquarium) or just here with friends (restaurants, bars) or solo ( tourist attractions, gre… Learn more
  • From Tripadvisor
    November 2025
    TourismLong stayShort trip
    This redevelopment area along the river was created for an international expo and some of the expo buildings remain. The park houses a big convention center, a large shopping mall, an aquarium, a casi… Learn more

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