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Built in 1962, the Pontinha tunnels its way straight through the middle of the old fortress, which until then was perched on top of a tiny island known as Looe Rock.
Perched on an outcrop overlooking Spain, the easygoing town is the highest in Portugal (at 862 m/2,800 ft).
It is well worth stopping to see its church, precariously perched on the very edge of a ravine.
Perched on the edge of the Bairro Alto is one of Lisbon’s most evocative sights, the shell of the 14th-century Igreja do Carmo, which was packed with worshippers on All Saints’ Day, 1755, when the terrible earthquake brought the roof down.
By 1868 and the enactment of the Fourteenth Amendment, we were perched on the threshold of a constitutional revolution.