Esfera Armilar

Esfera Armilar is a work of art in , . Esfera Armilar is situated nearby to , as well as near the government office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monument to the Discoveries and Monastery of the Hieronymites.

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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, . Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries.

Protected area
Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. is situated 460 metres north of Esfera Armilar.

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, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. is situated 1 km west of Esfera Armilar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belém Tower and Belém.

Village
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is a village.

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is a district in , .

Village
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is a freguesia and district of , the capital of . is located in western Lisbon, northeast of Belém and west of Alcântara. The population in 2011 was 15,617.

Esfera Armilar

Latitude
38.69369° or 38° 41′ 37″ north
Longitude
-9.20545° or 9° 12′ 20″ west
Open location code
8CCGMQVV+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1144084349
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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