Accoring to the popular and romantic legend, the city of Lisbon (Olissipo) was founded by the mythical hero Ulysses.
The city stands on its 7 hills above the Tagus River, bathed in a unique light. Lisbon, the capital of Portugal from its conquest to the Moors in 1147, is a legendary city with more than 20 centuries of history and the most important tourist landmark of the country.
Alongside the old city, with a very rich heritage, Lisbon is also a modern city, filled with new cultural and leisure possibilities.