Miradouro do Padrão dos Descobrimentos
This monument dates back to 1960 an is shaped like a caravel of the Portuguese discoveries. Inside the monument, there is an elevator that ascends to the sixth floor and leads to a balcony with astounding views of the Tagus river and of Belém.
Contacts
Avenida Brasília
1400,Lisboa
- 1.80€
- Viewpoints
Characteristics
- tuesday: 09:00-17:00
- wednesday: 09:00-17:00
- thursday: 09:00-17:00
- friday: 09:00-17:00
- saturday: 09:00-17:00
- sunday: 09:00-17:00
- holiday: 09:00-17:00
opening hours
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