Belém Tower

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title: Belém Tower
text: Belém Tower, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. This tower symbolizes Portugal's maritime and colonial power in early modern Europe. It was built during the height of the Portuguese Renaissance, and is a prominent example of the Portuguese Manueline style, but it also incorporates other architectural styles, such as the mina
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description: Fortified tower in Lisbon, Portugal
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bel%C3%A9m_Tower
date created: 2005-03-15T08:45:53Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T22:43:50Z
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