Lisbon Monument Of Discoveries. Aerial view of Monument of Discoveries in Belem, Lisbon Stock Photo Alamy Get reduced admission to the Discoveries Monument and ride Lisbon's metro, buses, and trams for FREE with the Lisboa Card. A monumental tribute to Portugal's maritime heritage, the Discoveries Monument in Lisbon stands tall, symbolizing the courageous spirit of exploration and celebrating historic achievements.
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The pavement in front of the monument is decorated with a mosaic that was offered by the South African government in 1960, representing a compass with the map of the world charting the routes taken by the Portuguese explorers A giant ship made of white stone stands out against the sky of Lisbon: the Monument to the Discoveries (in Portuguese Padrão dos Descobrimentos), is a monumental sculpture that celebrates those years that have written the history of Portugal
The Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries) in Belem, district of Lisbon
Here's what you need to know to plan your trip (+ insider Lisbon travel tips!). Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese. The Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a grand monument celebrating Portugal's 15th-century 'Age of Discovery.' During this era, brave seafarers and explorers established Portugal as the most powerful seafaring nation of the time.
Monument of Discoveries, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, navigator and discoverer, in front Henry the. A giant ship made of white stone stands out against the sky of Lisbon: the Monument to the Discoveries (in Portuguese Padrão dos Descobrimentos), is a monumental sculpture that celebrates those years that have written the history of Portugal A monumental tribute to Portugal's maritime heritage, the Discoveries Monument in Lisbon stands tall, symbolizing the courageous spirit of exploration and celebrating historic achievements.
Discoveries Monument Lisbon Sight Sailing. Here's what you need to know to plan your trip (+ insider Lisbon travel tips!). The Monument of the Discoveries (Portuguese: Padrão dos Descobrimentos, Portuguese pronunciation: [pɐˈðɾɐ̃w duʒ ðɨʃkuβɾiˈmẽtuʃ]) is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon