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Lisbon’s tile soundwalk maps songs to azulejo murals

Visitors rent bone-conduction headsets that play stories for each facade, layering Fado and ceramics history on a single stroll.

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You start at the tile museum, scan a QR code, and follow glowing dots projected on narrow streets. The headsets keep your ears open so you can chat while audio plays.

Segments pair the clack of tram tracks with percussion instruments that originally inspired the tile patterns, making the district feel like a living score.

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