Belém (Lisbon)

Portugal / Lisboa e Vale do Tejo / Alges / Lisbon
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Belém is the place from which Portuguese explorers like Vasco da Gama set off on their voyages of discovery during the 15th century. It contains many important monuments, such as the Belém Palace (the official residence of the President of Portugal), the Monastery of the Hieronymites and the Tower of Belém.
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Coordinates:   38°42'20"N   9°12'31"W
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