Portugal's Arabic Influences

architecture and now with a daily direct flight from Dubai to Lisbon tourists have more opportunities to discover these traditional similarities Sherry John, who brings us this report from the capital of Portugal Lisbon is a historic capital with character and charm, its old neighborhoods are very steep and the houses are built in narrow streets, many Arab and Islamic

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can also be seen in the streets of Lisbon and in the neighboring monuments, also designed more than 400 years ago by the Moors and certainly enriched by the spice trade. The city has a mix of 1,000 years of cultural

influences

.

The castle of the Moors. In Portugal it was built during the 9th and 10th centuries during the time of Arab occupation we have the food warehouse that we identify with the typical poetry of the 11th century and we even found the pieces of bones written in Arabic letters from the 12th century. Even the flag says Sentra in the romantic town of Arab Central, 30 minutes from Lisbon. Moorish influences can be seen in historic castles and palaces, as well as in architecture. Arabic calligraphy can be seen on the walls. We know that the main base of the castle is. from the time of the museums, at least from the 10th century, certainly from the 10th century, but possibly earlier and is an outpost of Lisbon, which is the main city nearby.

Glass stones and tiles influenced by Moorish architecture have been used in Portuguese culture and still remain. a large part of its interior design Lisbon and Dubai also have many similarities both cities are shopping destinations that constitute an important part of both cultures Lisbon is ranked as the seventh shopping destination in the world shops are open until midnight currently 13 thousand Muslims reside in Portugal a local laundromat and the residential area of ​​Lisbon has the ax of the Condor hanging which is the traditional male of the GCC here and now with Emirates Airlines connecting Dubai and Lisbon. Residents of both cities will be able to visit Portugal more regularly.

An average of 13 million visitors pass through Portugal each year. year and tourism represents at least 5% of the country's GDP and right now I am here at the peanut palace, which is one of the main attractions, it is the most romantic flight in Portugal, Sherry Jamm, which Emirates needs.