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Name:Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon
Area:Southern Europe
Country:Portugal
Registered Year:1983
Type:Cultural Heritage
Criteria:(i)(iv)
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Brief Description:
Standing at the entrance to Lisbon harbour, the Monastery of the Hieronymites ? construction of which began in 1502 ? exemplifies Portuguese art at its best. The nearby Tower of Bel?m, built to commemorate Vasco da Gama's expedition, is a reminder of the great maritime discoveries that laid the foundations of the modern world.
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