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When Jules Verne Dined at Cais do Sodré

Observador6 September 2026 at 00:03

The French writer Jules Verne dined at Cais do Sodré during a visit to Lisbon. His stay in the Portuguese capital lasted only about 48 hours. Despite the short period of time, Verne managed to know a very particular Lisbon during this brief passage through the city. The episode was recorded as a remarkable moment of the visit of the author of "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" to Portugal.

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