Belém Tower

landmark · Lisbon · Portugal

Belém Tower
Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Address
Av. Brasília, 1400-038 Lisbon
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About

A 16th-century fortified tower on the Tagus, a symbol of the Age of Discovery and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

History

It was built between 1514 and 1520.

Good to know

  • Queues for the inside can be long; the outside is the main attraction.

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