Centro Vasco da Gama, Parque das Nações, Lisbon
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| Inside the mall |
The Centro Vasco da Gama is a modern shopping and leisure complex located in the Parque das Nações (Nations Park) district of Lisbon. It lies just opposite Gare do Oriente Station and is connected by a footbridge.
Named after the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, the center combines retail, dining, and entertainment with vast architectural design. It opened in 1999 a year after Expo 98.
The interior features over 150 shops, including international and local brands. Brand stores include Benetton, Bershka, Guess, H&M, Lacoste, Levi's, Samsonite, and Zara.
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| The mall has over 150 stores on several floors |
The mall also offers a variety of restaurants and cafes, with a choice of both traditional Portuguese cuisine and international options. There are also several fast food outlets in the mall including branches of Burger King, McDonald's, Subway and KFC.
As well as shopping and dining, Centro Vasco da Gama houses a multi-screen NOS cinema.
Nearby attractions include the Oceanário de Lisboa, the Pavilhão do Conhecimento Ciência Viva and the Casino Lisboa.
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| Oriente Station, Lisbon |
Access - Getting There
Av. Dom João II 40, 1990-094 Lisbon
Tel: +21 893 0601
www: centrovascodagama.pt
Hours: 10 am - 12 pm
Take the Linha Oriente Line (color-coded red) to Gare do Oriente Station.
There are also suburban line trains to Oriente and several bus routes including the #208, #210, #708, #725, #728, #744, #750, #759, #782, and #794.
Nearby hotels include the five-star Myriad Hotel or the cheaper Ikonik Lisboa not far from the Cabo Ruivo metro station.
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| Entrance to Oriente Station |
Shopping in Lisbon
El Corte Inglés Department Store
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| The vast roof |
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| Gare do Oriente Station, Lisbon |
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