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Lisbon

Portugal

The Inspiring Host City of the ETSC 2024

Lisbon, the stunning capital of Portugal, is poised to be the vibrant host city for the upcoming European Transplant Games in July. Brimming with historical richness and contemporary charm, Lisbon sets the stage for a multisport event that celebrates resilience, unity, and the transformative power of organ donation.

A Tapestry of Heritage and Diversity

Prepare to be enchanted by Lisbon's multifaceted beauty. Explore the winding streets of Alfama, where echoes of Fado music blend with the scent of authentic Portuguese cuisine. Marvel at the grandeur of São Jorge Castle and immerse yourself in the elegance of Belém's historical landmarks, a testament to Portugal's rich history and cultural heritage.

Athletic Spirit Amidst Scenic Splendor

Against the backdrop of Lisbon's scenic wonders, athletes from across Europe will gather to showcase their athletic prowess and spirit. The Tagus River, weaving through the city, creates a picturesque setting for various sporting events, fostering an atmosphere of determination and sportsmanship.

    Cultural Fusion and Gastronomic Delights

    Lisbon's vibrant neighborhoods offer a fusion of cultures and experiences. From the artistic vibe of Chiado to the bohemian energy of Bairro Alto, participants and visitors can immerse themselves in a melting pot of artistic expression, culinary delights, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

    Embracing Inclusivity and Unity

    In the spirit of unity and inclusivity, Lisbon eagerly embraces the European Transplant Games. The city's friendly locals and supportive community provide a nurturing environment for athletes and spectators alike, fostering connections and a sense of belonging.

    Seamless Accessibility and Convenience

    Lisbon's well-connected transport network and visitor-friendly infrastructure ensure easy access to event venues, accommodation, and iconic landmarks. Whether navigating the charming trams or exploring the city's vibrant streets, participants can enjoy the convenience and beauty of Lisbon.

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    Public Transport

    Lisbon boasts a comprehensive public transportation network catering perfectly to tourists. The iconic yellow trams navigate the historic districts, while the metro swiftly connects major landmarks and extends to the airport. Buses and trains provide easy access to destinations beyond the city center, such as Sintra and Cascais. With versatile ticket options like the Viva Viagem card or day passes, exploring Lisbon's vibrant culture and diverse sights becomes convenient and cost-effective for travelers.

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