Monument of the Discoveries


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Padrão dos Descobrimentos
Ocean cities often have monuments of their seafaring history. Visit this monolith commemorating famous explorers engaged in Portugal’s marine efforts.

Praca do Imperio Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Praca do Imperio Garden, a lovely green space in Belém. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Belém Cultural Center
You can study the exhibits at Belém Cultural Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Belém. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Museum of Design
Admire haute couture gowns worn by film stars and furniture made by some of the world’s most famous designers in this museum dedicated to fashion and design.

Museu de Marinha
You can study the exhibits at Museu de Marinha, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Belém. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Pastéis de Belém
The house specialty of this well-known cafe is a buttery egg-custard pastry that was first baked by Catholic monks in the 17th century.
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