Parish of Campo de Ourique

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The Parish of Campo de Ourique, located in the central area of the city of Lisbon, next to the Historic Center of Lisbon; was created with the merger of the former parishes of Santa Isabel and Santo Constable. The parish also comprises lands that belonged to the parish of Campolide.


The Parish of Campo de Ourique is the twelfth most populous parish in Lisbon.


Igreja do Santo Condestável, Freguesia de Campo de Ourique, Lisboa © Google Earth Pro
Church of Santo Condestável, Parish of Campo de Ourique, Lisbon © Google Earth Pro



The Parish of Campo de Ourique is 5 km away from the Lisbon Cathedral, and, much less than Historic Center. Reason why it is a good option for your stay in the Portuguese capital, being relatively close to the center.


Area and Population

Stable resident population
With 1.65 km², Parish of Belém has a population of 22,146 inhabitants (INE, 2021). In 2011, the parish had 22,120 inhabitants (idem), with practically no drop in population resident during this period.


Tourist attractions

The Church of Santo Constable, Cinema Europa (from the 1930s), the municipal market, the Church of Santa Isabel, the local bars and restaurants.


Church of the Holy Constable

The Igreja do Santo Condestável is the most important monument of the parish’s religious heritage. It was built in honor of Constable Nuno Álvares Pereira, also known as Nun'Álvares and São Nuno de Santa Maria, emblematic character of the Portuguese history.


Mercado de Campo de Ourique, Freguesia de Campo de Ourique, Lisboa © Google Earth Pro
Campo de Ourique Market, Parish of Campo de Ourique, Lisbon © Google Earth Pro



Location

Located in the central area of Lisbon, the parish of Campo de Ourique it borders, to the north, with the parish of Campolide, to the east, with the parish in Santo Antônio, to the south with the parish of Estrela, and to the west with the parish of Alcântara.


Campo de Ourique attractions

Among the various attractions, stand out the Cinema Europa, the Municipal Market, Viaduct Duarte Pacheco, the Monument to Maria da Fonte, the house where Amália Rodrigues lived and much more.

Amália Rodrigues House Museum

At number 138, Rua de São Bento, the famous fado singer Amália Rodrigues lived for several decades.


+ Information

• Address: R. Azedo Gneco 84
• Telephone: 213 931 300
• Official Link: JF Campo de Ourique
• Social networks: www.facebook.com/jfcampodeourique/ , Instagram: @jfcampodeourique
• Contact by email: geral@jf-campodeourique.pt
• Opening hours:
  From 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday



Campo de Ourique Parish Guide

To get to know Campo de Ourique better, check out our Campo de Ourique Parish Guide!


Freguesia de Campo de Ourique, Lisboa © Google Earth Pro
Parish of Campo de Ourique, Lisbon © Google Earth Pro



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