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Belem Tower, Lisbon, Portugal
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Belem Tower, Lisbon, Portugal
Belem Tower was built in the 16th century as a defensive position on the Tagus River and a gateway to Lisbon. Due to its role in the Age of Discovery and Manueline architectural style, it was classified a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983
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Jumper
Media ID 12003662
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16th Century 16th Century Style Durability Fort Gate Lisbon Lisbon District Portugal Portuguese Culture Protection Strength Tagus River Torre De Belem
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This print captures the majestic Belem Tower in Lisbon, Portugal. Built in the 16th century as a defensive stronghold on the Tagus River, this iconic tower served as both a protective fortress and a gateway to the vibrant city of Lisbon. Its historical significance during the Age of Discovery is evident through its Manueline architectural style, making it an esteemed UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983. The image exudes strength and durability, showcasing the tower's imposing structure against a clear sky at sunset. The warm hues of the illuminated tower beautifully contrast with the serene waters of the Tagus River, creating a mesmerizing scene that transports viewers back to Portugal's rich past. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported to an era when fortresses like Belem Tower played crucial roles in safeguarding nations. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and their commitment to protecting their lands and people. With no human presence captured within its frame, this image allows us to focus solely on appreciating the architectural marvel before us. It invites us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also Portuguese culture and heritage. Whether displayed in homes or offices, this extraordinary print by Jumper from Fine Art Storehouse is sure to evoke admiration for both history enthusiasts and lovers of stunning imagery alike.
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