Belem is one of our favourite neighbourhoods in Lisbon! There's so many delicious places to eat & interesting places to check ...

Explore the popular Belém neighborhood is ranked #2 out of 19 things to do in Lisbon. See pictures and our review of Explore the popular Belém neighborhood.

Belém Tower, The Belém Tower has guarded the entrance to Lisbon for more than 500 years. Built on a small basalt island next to the northern bank of the Tagus River, the tower (and the people ...

Belem Tower, Just outside the city-centre limits, Belem is a spacious green parish, which is located at the mouth of Tagus river from where earlier naval vessels used to set sail for their ...

1. Belem tower Lisbon's best-known landmark was built at the beginning of the 16th Century to protect the harbour entrance.

When Portugal was a leading seafaring nation, the Belém Tower welcomed explorers and merchant vessels to the port of Lisbon. Today, it's a tourist attraction with a fantastic view.

This includes the Belém Tower, Monument to the Discoveries, Berardo Contemporary Art Museum, Jerónimos Monastery and the super-groovy MAAT museum. You can easily reach Belém from central Lisbon ...

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 Belém, built to ...