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The Marquês de Pombal supervised the city’s reconstruction, redesigning it according to a geometric grid of broad avenues.
North Lisbon refers to the area around and beyond Praça Marquês de Pombal.
The town square, Praça do Marquês do Pombal, is the work of the royal architect, and the tour de force of Vila Real.
The broad and leafy Avenida da Liberdade runs for 1 km (0.6 mile) north, flanked by gardens, ponds, and fountains, as far as the circular Praça Marquês de Pombal (also known as the Rotunda), where a statue of the dictator Pombal gazes over the city.
The Rossio (Praça Marquês de Pombal) forms the heart of the lower town and is home to the hustle and bustle of a Saturday market, one of the region’s liveliest, where you can buy the famous pottery of Estremoz, tasty local cheese, and any of the other agricultural products of the Alentejo.