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Bairro Alto, Chiado & Cais do Sodré


This unsigned Bairro Alto spot draws a lesbian and mixed crowd, with DJ nights and a small dance floor. No cover charge.


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0.15 MILES

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2. Igreja & Museu São Roque

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6. Igreja de Santa Catarina

0.22 MILES

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