What looks to be an idyllic mini castle seamlessly floating on the Tagus riverfront was originally a fort that served to protect Lisbon's port ... The Belém Tower is free to visit, but to tour ...

The city's history origins trace back to the Phoenicians and Romans, later influenced by Moors before the Portuguese reconquered it in 1147. The 1755 earthquake devastated much of the city, leading to ...

The Belem Tower in Lisbon’s Belem district is one of the more iconic landmarks in Portugal. The picturesque tower on the waterfront has been used as a military fort, a prison, a lighthouse and ...

The waterfront Belém is a historic neighborhood that houses some of ... the Belém Tower, the Discoveries Monument, the Belém Palace (the official residence of Portugal's president) ...

During the first four days of their vacation, students discovered the rich culture, history and architecture of Portugal by ...