Jardim da Torre de Belém

Jardim da Torre de Belém is a park in Belém, Lisbon. Jardim da Torre de Belém is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Miradouro da Torre de Belém, as well as near Plátano.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belém Tower and Monastery of the Hieronymites.

Belém Tower

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Belém Tower, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. Belém Tower is situated 130 metres south of Jardim da Torre de Belém.

Monastery of the Hieronymites

Protected area

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The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. Monastery of the Hieronymites is situated 1 km northeast of Jardim da Torre de Belém.

Monument to the Discoveries

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The Monument of the Discoveries is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon. Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. Monument to the Discoveries is situated 1 km east of Jardim da Torre de Belém.