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Belém Tower; Torre de Belem
TITLEBelém Tower; Torre de Belem
ARCHITECT/BUILDERFrancisco de Arruda
NATIONPortugal
SITEBelém District
DETAILColumn detail; View looking out
CITYLisbon
STATE or REGIONDistrict of Lisboa
CE DATE OF CONSTRUCTION16th century
OBJECT/BUILDING NAMEBelém Tower
TYPEFortified tower; Monument; Ceremonial gateway
STYLEPortuguese Late Gothic
OTHER TERMSTower of Belem; Belém Tower
NOTESDeclared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983; Built to commemorate Vasco da Gama's expedition.
DIGITAL COLLECTIONCities and Buildings Database
SLIDE NUMBERdcap143
CONTACT INFORMATIONAll files on this site are copyright controlled as indicated. Copying, printing, or distributing any of them without the permission of the copyright holder is expressly prohibited. For further information please contact Meredith L. Clausen at mlc@u.washington.edu
PHOTOGRAPHERDeborah Caplow
DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH2006
SOURCECaplow, Deborah
COPYRIGHT HOLDERCaplow, Deborah
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