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Sala dos Particulares. These are the most uncharacterized rooms in the Palace. The names recall the original functions of these spaces; Torch Room, Archeiros Room and Private Room. The Principe Regente apartments were located on the top floor. The Private Room (where the camaristas of D. João's time expected) was in the time of D. Luís and D. Carlos used as a Meeting Room or Library. Its walls were covered with wallpaper representing battles between Turks and Greeks.
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Capital, largest, and wealthiest city in Portugal and one of the leading economic centers on the Iberian Peninsula. Although located in the westernmost corner of Europe, the city is firmly embedded in the European Union, hosting a couple of EU agencies. Visit Baixa, the downtown city center and Alfama, the oldest district in the city or just chill out in one of Lisbon’s memorable parks – Parque Florestal de Monsanto, one of Europe’s largest urban parks or Parque Eduardo Vll, off the main drag. Last but not least, Lisbon plays host each September to the Lisbon Gay & Lesbian Film Festival - Queer Lisboa.
