Torre de Belém by cusoon0 by cusoon0

On my tour around the world – back to Europe – to Portugal:
1515 – Manuel I commissions construction of the Tower of Belém on a site on which João II had already intended to build a fort to defend the port of Lisbon, under plans drawn up by Garcia de Resende.

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