Macanese Arch
Macanese Arch is a building in Belém, Lisbon. Macanese Arch is situated nearby to Oriental Garden, as well as near the building Colonial Restaurant or Tea House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of the Hieronymites and Monument to the Discoveries.
Monastery of the Hieronymites
Protected area
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 370 metres southwest of Macanese Arch.
Monument to the Discoveries
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 710 metres south of Macanese Arch.National Archaeology Museum of Lisbon
Museum
The National Museum of Archaeology, of Doctor Leite de Vasconcelos is the largest archaeological museum in Portugal and one of the most important museums devoted to ancient art found in the Iberian Peninsula. National Archaeology Museum of Lisbon is situated 430 metres southwest of Macanese Arch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belém and Belém Tower.
Ajuda
Village
Ajuda is a freguesia and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Ajuda is located in western Lisbon, northeast of Belém and west of Alcântara. The population in 2011 was 15,617.
Macanese Arch
- Type: Canopy
- Also known as: “Arco de Macau”
- Categories: building, city gate, and historic site
- Location: Belém, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.69969° or 38° 41′ 59″ north
Longitude
-9.20315° or 9° 12′ 11″ west
Height
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8CCGMQXW+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=roof
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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