14th Rodens et Spatium
International Conference on Rodent Biology
28th July - 2nd August - 2014
Lisbon - Portugal
VENUE
Lisbon, Faculty of Sciences
The conference will take place in Lisbon, Portugal. The venue is located in the Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, in the C3 building.
How to get to Lisbon?
by PLANE
Lisbon is served by most international airline companies. The capital can be reached daily through direct connections from most major cities in Europe. Low cost flights departing from several European cities are also available.
The airport is only 5Km from the conference venue and about 10Km from the city centre.
The airport is served by the metro line, several bus lines and a dedicated AeroBus.
A taxi ride from the airport to city center will cost 8 to 12 euros.
AeroBus ticket - more information here.
Bus ticket - 1,80€ more information here (only available in Portuguese)
Metro ticket - 1,25-1,40€ more information here.
by CAR
Coming from the North:
Using 'A1' Highway follow 'Lisboa' and '2ªcircular' directions. After passing the Lisbon airport leave the highway on exit 5 "Entrecampos", pass the petrol station and the traffic lights, turn right and right again following "faculdade de ciências", we are 200 meters ahead at C3 building.
Coming from the South:
Take '25 de Abril' bridge and follow 'A1 Norte'. After crossing the bridge follow 'A1 Norte' and '2ª Circular - Aeroporto'. Follow the 'Aeroporto' direction, take the first exit on the right, pass the petrol station and turn right at the traffic lights. Turn on your right again and you have reached the "faculdade de ciências". The C3 building is 200 meters ahead.
by TRAIN
International trains arrive at Santa Apolónia Station and Oriente Station.
Both stations are served by a metro line, that can easily take you to the city centre and to the conference venue.
by BOAT
Despite being a coastal city, Lisbon is not served by international ferry lines.
However, if you are a sailling enthusiast, feel free to sail to Lisbon, there are plenty of Marinas where you can park your boat.
How to find us in Lisbon?
by METRO
Campo Grande or Cidade Universitária
From Campo Grande station, find the exit to "Campo Grande/Museu da Cidade", walk through a small garden, cross the road, continue walking towards south, walk pass under the highway viaduct, walk pass "Museu da Cidade" (white building on your right), keep walking for 250m and find C3 building on your right.
From Cidade Universitária station, find the exit "Alameda da Universidade", leave the station and cross the street, you now have a big building on your right, walk around it until you have this building on your right and a big grass yard ahead of you, cross the street, walk down the avenue about 80m, turn left and walk about 150m. We are on your right at building C3, find the letters on top of the buildings.
by BUS
These are the bus lines that stop nearby:
7, 21, 31, 35, 36, 47, 54, 64, 78, 83, 106, 108, 701, 732, 738, 745, 750, 755, 767, 768, 777, 780
To find more about each route, please visit www.carris.pt/
