Hospital of St. Francis Xavier

Hospital of St. Francis Xavier is a hospital in Belém, Lisbon which is located on Estrada Forte do Alto Duque. Hospital of St. Francis Xavier is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Türkiye, as well as near Consular Office of Türkiye.

Opening hours: 24/7
Email: chlo@chlo.min-saude.pt
Type: Hospital
Description: public hospital in Lisbon, Portugal
Address: Estrada Forte do Alto Duque, 1449-005

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belém Tower and Monastery of the Hieronymites.

Belém Tower

Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 2 km south of Hospital of St. Francis Xavier.

Monastery of the Hieronymites

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. Monastery of the Hieronymites is situated 1½ km southeast of Hospital of St. Francis Xavier.

Monument to the Discoveries

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 4.0.

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 2 km southeast of Hospital of St. Francis Xavier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Francisco Xavier and Bairro de Casas Económicas de Caselas.

São Francisco Xavier

Suburb

São Francisco Xavier is a former civil parish in the city and municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. It was created on February 7, 1959. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it merged with the former parish of Santa Maria de Belém, thus creating the new Belém parish.