Horta dos Passarinhos

Horta dos Passarinhos is a garden in Belém, Lisbon. Horta dos Passarinhos is situated nearby to the garden Jardim Irmã Inês, as well as near the church Igreja Evangélica de Algés.

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 Horta dos Passarinhos.

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 2 km southeast of Horta dos Passarinhos.

Fort of Alto do Duque

Castle

The Fort of Alto do Duque is located 75 meters above sea level at the southwestern tip of the Monsanto Forest Park, in the parish of Ajuda, in Portugal's capital of Lisbon. Fort of Alto do Duque is situated 350 metres southeast of Horta dos Passarinhos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algés and São Francisco Xavier.

Algés

Town

Photo: Tagido, Public domain.

Algés is a town.

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.