© All Rights Reserved The bridge was originally named the Salazar Bridge when it was opened in 1966 after Portugal's leader.It was renamed after the 1974 revolution.This photo was taken from the viewing platform at the base of the Cristo Rei statue.Related images Belem Cake Shop Run Down Alfama House - Lisbon View up the Elevador da Bica - Lisbon Carmo Convent Ruins - Lisbon Rose Window -The Se Lisbon Bairro Alto Restaurant - Lisbon