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On 1 February 1908, the royal family was riding in an open carriage along the Lisbon river front plaza, Terreiro do Paço, when an assassin opened fire and killed King Carlos and the heir to the throne, Prince Luis Filipe.
The Duke of Bragança was crowned King João IV in a festive ceremony that took place on Lisbon’s beautiful riverfront square, the Terreiro do Paço (today the Praça do Comércio).
The square (also called by its former name Terreiro do Paço), wholly wiped out by the great earthquake of 1755, has seen its share of watershed political events: King Carlos and his son were felled by an assassin’s bullets there in 1908, and it was the site of one of the first uprisings of the Carnation Revolution of 1974.
Terreiro da Luta, at 876 m (2,873 ft), has its base about 1.5 km (1 mile) north of Monte, but climbs another 330 m (1,000 ft) to the top and offers yet another magnificent panorama of Funchal.
Although at 355 m (1,164 ft) the altitude of the balcony is less than half that of Terreiro da Luta, the sweeping views from west to east and back into the terraced hillsides are superb.