LX Factory
LX Factory brings together shops, restaurants and creative spaces in a former industrial area of Alcântara, with its own market.
The complex occupies a former industrial area of Alcântara and accommodates businesses, studios, restaurants, shops and cultural spaces. Its listed address is Rua Rodrigues de Faria 103.
LX Factory in Alcântara offers a creative approach to shopping in Lisbon, with shops, food and cultural activity in a former industrial complex. Come for independent spaces and atmosphere rather than a conventional mall.
Our Alcântara guide covers what else is around. About 2 minutes' walk away is Village Underground Lisboa. If it rains, Museu da Carris is the nearest indoor alternative.
Before you go
History nearby
What to expect
The mix includes books, design, fashion, food and industrial architecture. LX Market is an event with its own dates: confirm them before planning around market stalls.
How to get there
Travel to Alcântara by current urban transport and check the final walk to Rua Rodrigues de Faria. Your route may involve a connection depending on where you start.
Combine shopping and sightseeing
Combine LX Factory with exploring Alcântara or an itinerary heading towards Belém. For historic retail streets and traditional shops, compare Chiado.
Practical tips before you go
Individual stores have different hours, and market activity is not guaranteed daily. Confirm events, access rules and any works before travelling.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to LX Factory from central Lisbon?
LX Factory is on Rua Rodrigues de Faria in Alcântara. Verify available bus or tram services and the final walk.
Is LX Factory worth including in a sightseeing itinerary?
Yes, for books, design, independent retail and industrial character. If you need many mainstream brands, a regular mall will serve a different purpose.
If it rains
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