Belem Tower (Torre de Belem) was built in 16th century – around 1515 and designed by architect Francisco de Arruda. Its original purpose was to be a fort, protecting Lisbon from incoming raids along the Tagus River

Belem Tower (Torre de Belem) was built in 16th century – around 1515 and designed by architect Francisco de Arruda. Its original purpose was to be a fort, protecting Lisbon from incoming raids along the Tagus River

Its original purpose was to be a fort, protecting Lisbon from incoming raids along the Tagus River
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Photographer: © Image Professionals / van Tonder, Hein
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