Attraction: Belém Tower
Belém Tower, together with Jerónimos Monastery is a part of UNESCO World Heritage site in Lisbon, Portugal.
Built in early 16th century, it was a symbol of Portugal’s exploration power and it was used as the main departure and arrival point of many worldwide sea quests at the time.
Today, this is the most recognizable landmark of Lisbon and Portugal in general and serve as a historic reminder of Portugal’s glorious past.
It is situated on the northern bank of the Tagus River and accessible from the western end of the Avenida de Brasília by a small bridge.