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Belem - Torre de Belém<br> Sightseeing in Portugal picture - Torre de Belém . The Tower of Belém was built out in the middle of the river, but over time the shoreline shifted and now it sits on the riverbank about a half mile down the road from the monastery. Manuel I built the tower in order to guard the entrance to the city of Lisbon.
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Torre de Belém . The Tower of Belém was built out in the middle of the river, but over time the shoreline shifted and now it sits on the riverbank about a half mile down the road from the monastery. Manuel I built the tower in order to guard the entrance to the city of Lisbon.
Western Europe
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