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The Belem Tower or Tower Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and protected the Jeronimos Monastery from attacks. It is is a prominent example of the Portuguese Manueline style and is located on the Tagus River. The detail shows the draw bridge. |
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