Regulamento Municipal de Atribuição da Distinção “Lojas com História” (Municipal Regulations for Awarding the ‘Shops with History’ Honour)
The “Municipal Regulation for Awarding the ‘Historic Shops’ Distinction” in Lisbon aims to safeguard and recognize unique shops with historical, architectural, or decorative significance. The regulation outlines specific criteria for determining which shops qualify for this distinction, focusing on the historical value of their economic activities. It establishes fines and additional penalties for non-compliance, emphasising the importance of preserving cultural heritage and supporting local commerce. The regulation sets out objectives such as promoting the conservation of historic shops, enhancing the city’s cultural identity, and encouraging proper documentation and maintenance of