Torre de Belém
The Belém Tower is situated on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, municipality of Lisbon, accessible at the western end of the Avenida de Brasília by a small bridge. Nearby are the Jeronimos Monastery to the east and the Forte do Bom Sucesso to the west, while to the north are the tower Governor's residence, the old Governor's residence for the Bom Successo fort, and the C… See more
OverviewBelém Tower , officially the Tower of Saint Vincent (Portuguese: Torre de São Vicente) is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portugues… See more
Torre de Belém | Visit Lisboa
The Belém Tower is a 16th-century monument that defended Lisbon from enemy ships and symbolized Portugal's maritime discoveries. Learn about its history, architecture and cultural …
BELEM TOWER - History - Art and Architecture - Torre Belém
Torre de Belém - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)
Torre de Belém – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre
A Torre de Belém, antigamente Torre de São Vicente a Par de Belém, oficialmente Torre de São Vicente, é uma fortificação localizada na freguesia de Belém, Município e Distrito de Lisboa, em Portugal. Na margem direita do rio Tejo, onde existiu outrora a praia de Belém, era primitivamente cercada pelas águas em todo o seu perímetro. Ao longo dos séculos foi envolvida pela praia, até s…
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Belém Tower in Lisbon - How to get there, hours and …
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 16th century by Francisco de Arruda. Learn how to visit this Manuelino-style tower, see its cannons, gargoyles and roof terrace, and get there from Lisbon.
Guide to Tower of Belém: Tips, History & Tickets
Learn about the 16th century fortress that symbolizes Portugal's maritime empire and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Find out how to visit, what to see, and where to go nearby.
The Tower of Belém - Smarthistory
After visiting the monastery and moving towards the Tagus River, visitors gradually begin to see the Torre de Belém (Tower of Belém) rising on the horizon as if emerging from the water.
Tower of Belém, Lisbon, Portugal — Google Arts
Built on the northern bank of the Tagus between 1514 and 1520 as part of the Tagus estuary defence system, the Tower of Belém is one of the architectural jewels of the reign of Manuel I. In the...
Torre de Belém – Património Cultural
A Torre de Belém é uma fortaleza construída no século XVI para proteger Lisboa e a sua barra dos descobrimentos. É um símbolo do prestígio do Rei D. Manuel I e um referente cultural do país, inscrito na UNESCO.
