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Governor's House of the Tower of Belém

Category: Civil Architecture > Small Palace

District: Lisboa > Lisboa > Lisboa > Belém

Location

In the Belém neighborhood of Lisbon, near the famous Belém Tower.

History

Built in the 16th century for the Tower's captain, the house has sheltered several important figures over the centuries.

Architecture

Historic building with traditional style, includes a chapel and an internal courtyard.

Current Use

It operates as a hotel, preserving its cultural significance.

Points of Interest

Chapel, courtyard, and ancient architectural elements.

Fun Fact

During recent works, an ancient Roman garum factory was discovered.

Protection

It is part of the protected area of the Belém Tower, one of Lisbon's main tourist attractions.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt

Coordinates DD: 38.69489090613093,-9.214840135418944
Coordinates DMS: 38°41'41.6"N 09°12'53.4"W

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