Belém Tower - Free Audio Guide
Lisbon, Portugal
Torre de Belém, Avenida de Brasília, Pedrouços, Belém, Lisboa, 1400-038, Portugal
The Torre de Belém, also known as the Tower of Saint Vincent, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lisbon, Portugal. Built between 1514 and 1520, it exemplifies the Manueline architectural style and served as a defensive fortification along the Tagus River. The tower features beautiful stonework, intricate decorations, and a rich history tied to Portugal's Age of Discoveries. Key attractions include the Governor's Room, the Royal Room, and a rooftop terrace with stunning river views. Visitors can explore the tower daily from 10 AM to 5:30 PM, with admission fees around 6 euros for adults. The site is accessible via public transport and includes facilities for disabled visitors.