Rossio is a lively square in Lisbon, Portgual. Cafes surround the perimeter where one can sit and watch the people go by. In the center are fountains, wavy tiles and a plinth for admiration. It was the meeting place for revolts, celebrations, bull rights, and even executions. The name Rossio translates roughly to “commons” and was integral to public life. Now, it remains simply a meeting place for tourists and locals.

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