Lisbon · Landforms · Map guides
The river beside Lisbon has already crossed a large part of Spain before it reaches Portugal. Its changing name can hide that continuity: the Spanish Tajo, Portuguese Tejo…
Lisbon · Borders · Place guides
Lisbon is often pictured as a city of hills beside a vast expanse of water. Both impressions are useful, but neither tells the whole story. The water beside…
Portugal · Borders · Map guides
One river from Spain to the AtlanticThe Douro and Duero are the same river: Douro is its Portuguese name and Duero its Spanish name. It rises in Spain,…