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Belem: Monastery of St Jerome

Praca Do Imperio, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal
Description: Built to commemorate Vasco de Gama’s successful exploration, the Monastery of St. Jerome is a beautifully detailed testament to Portugal’s golden Age of Discovery. The monastery is located near the shore in the town of B...Read More
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Belem: Monastery of St Jerome Reviews

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Belem, Lisbon--Tourist Heaven

  • 4 out of 5 stars by teemee from Los Angeles, California
  • January 5, 2006
Belem, Lisbon--Tourist Heaven
Quote: Set on a sunny, beautiful coastline just southwest of Lisbon, Belem is considered the "heart and soul" of Portugal and is closely tied to its navigation age. I first visited the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, which is a must for architecture... Read the full Belem: Monastery of St Jerome review

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  • 3 out of 5 stars by davidx from Todmorden, England, United Kingdom
  • May 23, 2002
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Quote: Belém is a district full of sights that are not particularly close together - and certainly do not seem it on a hot day. Those who can only manage a limited number of stairs might be satisfied with seeing the Torre de Belém and the Monumento dos... Read the full Belem: Monastery of St Jerome review

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Belem : Monastery of St Jerome

  • 4 out of 5 stars by becks from Mexico City, Mexico
  • December 17, 2001
Belem : Monastery of St Jerome
Quote: Belem is best reached from central Lisbon by tram 15. The journey takes about 20 minutes and follows the bank of the River Tagus. Both old and new trams operate on this route. Belem is dominated by the Manueline architecture of the sixteenth... Read the full Belem: Monastery of St Jerome review

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Belem's Towers

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Re Carroll from Abbotsford, British Columbia
  • June 24, 2001
Belem's Towers
Quote: Belem is one of the oldest parts of Lisbon and is about 15 minutes by train, bus or tram from Praca do Commercio. It has some of Lisbon's most popular sights, including two eye-catching waterfront towers. The very modern looking Monument to the... Read the full Belem: Monastery of St Jerome review

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