Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Mai i te 1983, ko te pourewa he UNESCO World Heritage Site, me te Jerónimos Monastery. He maha nga wa e whakaahuatia ana hei tohu mo te Tau o nga Whakakitenga o Europi me te mea he metonym mo Portugal, Lisbon ranei, na tona mana tohu. Kua whakapumautia hē kua hanga te pourewa i roto i te waenganui o te Tagus, a ka noho inaianei tata ki te takutai no te mea i whakahoutia te awa i muri i te
1755 Te ruu o Lisbon. I hanga te pourewa i runga i tētahi moutere iti i te awa o Tagus e tata ana ki te takutai o Lisbon.