Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery Tickets, Lisbon
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Explore two of Lisbon's most iconic landmarks, Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery and enjoy the convenience of a combined ticket to two UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Visit Belem Tower and admire the elaborate and intricate Manueline design, characterised by ornate maritime motifs, elaborate carvings, and gothic elements.
Look at the defensive elements of the tower, including the battlements, drawbridge, and intricate stonework designed to protect against invaders.
Stroll through Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site and marvel at this masterpiece of Manueline architecture located in Lisbon's Belém district.
Visit the impressive church in the monastery with its grand nave, richly decorated chapels, and the tomb of Vasco da Gama, showcasing the monastery's historical significance.
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About Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon:
The Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery are iconic landmarks in Lisbon, Portugal. Belem Tower, a 16th-century fortification on the Tagus River, is renowned for its Manueline architecture and historical significance. Nearby, the Jeronimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases exquisite Gothic and Manueline designs. It houses the tomb of explorer Vasco da Gama and features intricate carvings and a serene cloister. Both sites reflect Lisbon's maritime heritage and architectural grandeur, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich history.
About Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery Tickets:
- Visit Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery and learn about Portugal’s maritime history and architectural achievements, making it an essential experience for visitors to Lisbon.
- Marvel at the intricate stonework, maritime motifs, and elaborate carvings that define the Belem Tower’s distinctive Manueline architectural style.
- Ascend to the upper levels and take in the breathtaking views of the Tagus River, the Belém district, and the Monument to the Discoveries.
- Walk through the cells where prisoners were held, offering a glimpse into the tower’s role as a prison during certain periods of its history.
- Engage with informative exhibits that explain the tower’s history, its significance during the Age of Exploration, and its architectural features.
- Admire the intricate and ornate Manueline architecture featuring elaborate stone carvings, maritime motifs, and detailed facades of the Jeronimos Monastery.
- Pay your respects at the tomb of Vasco da Gama, the famed explorer whose successful voyage to India is commemorated by the monastery.
- Walk through the exquisite cloisters, featuring delicate arches, intricate stonework, and peaceful courtyards.
- Read the informative displays and exhibitions that provide context about the monastery’s construction, its historical significance, and its role in commemorating Portugal’s navigational achievements.
How to Reach?
- By Car: Belem Tower is located 13.2 km away from the city centre. It will take around 19 minutes via A36 route to reach the destination.