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Torre de Belem (Belem Tower), one of the emblematic monuments of Portuguese heritage. It served as a maritime control tower for ages, monitoring ships at the mouth of the Tagus River
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Torre de Belem (Belem Tower), one of the emblematic monuments of Portuguese heritage. It served as a maritime control tower for ages, monitoring ships at the mouth of the Tagus River
JEB4959381 Torre de Belem (Belem Tower), one of the emblematic monuments of Portuguese heritage. It served as a maritime control tower for ages, monitoring ships at the mouth of the Tagus River. It was built in 1515 by King Manuel in a fecond period of maritime discovery. Late Gothic, early renaissance. Photography 2010; (add.info.: Torre de Belem (Belem Tower), one of the emblematic monuments of Portuguese heritage. It served as a maritime control tower for ages, monitoring ships at the mouth of the Tagus River. It was built in 1515 by King Manuel in a fecond period of maritime discovery. Late Gothic, early renaissance. Photography 2010); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2024
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This stunning print captures the majestic Torre de Belem (Belem Tower), a true symbol of Portuguese heritage. Built in 1515 by King Manuel during a period of maritime discovery, this late Gothic and early Renaissance structure served as a vital maritime control tower for centuries, overseeing ships at the mouth of the Tagus River.
The intricate architectural details of the tower are beautifully showcased in this image, highlighting its historical significance and grandeur. The blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles is evident in every corner, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Portugal.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel the weight of history that surrounds Torre de Belem. It stands tall and proud against the backdrop of Lisbon, offering a glimpse into Portugal's past as a seafaring nation.
Whether you have visited this iconic monument yourself or dream of exploring it one day, this print serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and legacy of Torre de Belem. Let it transport you to another time and place, where kings ruled over vast empires and ships sailed off into uncharted waters.
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