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Pombaline

Adjective

Meaning

Pombaline (not comparable)

(architecture) Of or relating to a Portuguese architectural style of the 18th century, with neoclassical buildings on streets laid out according to a grid.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The buildings and big squares of the Pombaline City Centre still remain as one of Lisbon's tourist attractions. Source: Internet

The buildings and big squares of the Pombaline Downtown of Lisbon still remain as one of Lisbon's tourist attractions: They represent the world's first quake-proof buildings. Source: Internet

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