Belém Tower is near by Lisbon on the Tagus river. Built between 1515 and 1521 in honor of Vasco da Gama's exploration and as part of defense.

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Belém Tower is a tower in Belém, Lisbon, Portugal. It is located on the Tagus river. The Belém Tower was built between 1515 and 1521 in honor of Vasco da Gama's exploration and as part of the city's defense. The Emanuel style tower was Belém Tower is near by Lisbon on the Tagus river. Built between 1515 and 1521 in honor of Vasco da Gama's exploration and as part of defense. The Emanuel style by Francisco de Arruda

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Belem, Lisbon, Portugal
Photo credit: © Juha Puikkonen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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