Casa das Galeotas

Casa das Galeotas is a building in Belém, Lisbon. Casa das Galeotas is situated nearby to the church Capela de São João Baptista, as well as near the building Tejo Power Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Monastery of the Hieronymites

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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 1 km west of Casa das Galeotas.

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 1 km west of Casa das Galeotas.

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 2 km west of Casa das Galeotas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belém and Ajuda.

Belém

Photo: Marcin Latka, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Belém is a district in Lisbon, Portugal.

Ajuda

Village

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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.

Alcântara

Village

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Alcântara is a freguesia of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in western Lisbon, Alcântara is to the east of Ajuda and Belém and west of Estrela and Campo de Ourique. Alcântara had a population in 2011 of 13,943.

Casa das Galeotas

Type: Building
Location: Belém, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.69675° or 38° 41′ 48″ north

Longitude

-9.19424° or 9° 11′ 39″ west

Open location code

8CCGMRW4+M8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 655721380

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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