Jardim da Torre de Belém
Attraction
4.6 (80713 reviews)
Av. Brasília, 1400-038 Lisboa, Portugal
Did You Know?
Century of Construction
The Jerónimos Monastery, which includes the Tower of Belém, was built in the 16th century, a time of great maritime exploration and prosperity for Portugal.
World Heritage Site
The Tower of Belém, along with the Jerónimos Monastery, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its architectural significance and historical value.
Architectural Style
The Tower of Belém is a prime example of the Manueline architectural style, characterized by intricate details, maritime motifs, and a blend of Gothic and Renaissance influences.
Year of Completion
The Tower of Belém was completed in 1519, marking a significant milestone in Portuguese history and architecture.
Highlights from Reviews
• restored architecture
The tower has been beautifully restored, allowing visitors to explore its rich history.
• historical landmark
The tower is a beautiful historical landmark and a must-see attraction in Lisbon.
• riverside location
The location by the river offers scenic views and a pleasant atmosphere.
• pleasant gardens
The surrounding gardens provide a cool place to relax and enjoy the views.
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