A monument with a great view over Lisbon
Padrão dos Descobrimentos
Why locals love it
A monument that reminds the conquests of Portugal. And being built near the river, Torre de Belém and Jerónimos, it's a monument that reminds us how great we could be. The viewpoint at the top is a great surprise. Prepare your camera!
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Why you should visit it
Monument to the Discoveries is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon. Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery (or Age of Exploration) during the 15th and 16th centuries.
Special tip
Don't forget to taste "Pastéis de Belém", 10 minutes walking from here.
Padrão dos Descobrimentos
Av. de Brasília, 1400-038 Lisboa, PortugalMon-Su: 10:00-19:00
Tu-Su: 10:00-18:00
+351213031950