Bela Vista Park

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The Bela Vista Park (Portuguese: Parque da Bela Vista) is one of the largest open areas located within the city limits of Lisbon, Portugal. "Bela Vista" (Beautiful View) is the name of its adjacent neighborhood. The park comprises an area of 85,000 m² and is often used as a venue for large concerts, including several Rock in Rio events.

Many artists, such as Linkin Park, Paul McCartney, Rammstein, Ben Harper, Britney Spears, Alicia Keys, Shakira, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sting, Amy Winehouse, Lenny Kravitz, Bon Jovi, Guns N' Roses, Muse, Miley Cyrus & Metallica have performed there during Rock in Rio. Madonna performed at Bela Vista Park during her Sticky & Sweet Tour on September 14, 2008, in front of 75,000 spectators. On July 31, 2011, Bon Jovi ended their Bon Jovi Live tour at Bela Vista Park in front of a sold-out audience of 57,832 spectators.

Coordinates: 38°44′56″N 9°07′34″W / 38.749°N 9.126°W / 38.749; -9.126

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