Along the 5 floors of the building you can admire remake copies of old posters from burlesque shows and peep shows. Drawing artist Mario Belem. The pole dance room is decorated with leopard and gold. Pole dance workshops are held here to learn the tricks of seductionβ¦. Nowadays this area is a hip and trendy region in Lisbon.
Rua Nova do Carvalho is a street lined with hip bars and clubs that become crowded after 2AM when the bars in the legendary area Bairro Alto start to close. Open: every day. More information : Facebook. Many experts say this is one of the best clubs in Europe. Unfortunately the last few years there are some bad experiences to enter this Club: please read the comments below. After his succes with the Bairro Alto club Fragil , Manuel Reis used his experiences in creating this trendy hot spot together with associate John Malkovitch yes, you are right, the actor.
Still worth a visit though, not in the last place for the top musical attractions you will find here. The view from the gigantic balcony also remains unbeatable. The place is divided in three floors. On ground floor you will find the club area, a rectangle and dark room with two bars and a stage.
First floor is a bar and lounge, with a smaller open space in the middle for dancing. But go to the balcony first and take your time to enjoy the riverview. The second floor is a roofterrace, only open in summer. Doors close at But the club stays open till about or For an agenda of the clubnights and the concerts visit the luxfragil website. Probably the most famous of them all is DJ Vibe. Check out some of his mixes on his myspace page.
Rui Vargas is no doubt one of the Lux Fragil dinosaurs. You can see him in Lux almost every week. Bairro Alto is a fantastic old neighbourhood in the center of the city.
