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Belém Tower – Monument to the Discoveries loop from Algés

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Portugal

Lisbon

Algés

Belém Tower – Monument to the Discoveries loop from Algés

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4.6

(35)

285

hikers

Belém Tower – Monument to the Discoveries loop from Algés

06:21

24.3km

180m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.28 km

Forte do Bom Sucesso

Fort

1.64 km

Belém Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Belém Tower is a 16th-century military construction designed by Francisco de Arruda and Diogo de Boitaca. It played a crucial role during the Age of Discovery as a fortress and port.
Throughout its history, it has served as a prison, lighthouse, and tax collection center.
Along with the Jerónimos Monastery, it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.
I hope this information is useful to you! 😊

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1.81 km

Monument to Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral

Highlight • Monument

Monument is dedicated to Sacadura Cabral and Gago Coutinholos, who were the first Portuguese aviators to cross the South Atlantic in 1922

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2.86 km

Monument to the Discoveries

Highlight • Monument

The Monument to the Discoveries, popularly known as Padrão dos Descobrimentos, is a monument built in 1960, on the banks of the Tagus River, in Belém, Lisbon, to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of Henry the Navigator.

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4.15 km

MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology

Highlight • Monument

The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT) is a museum of contemporary art and technology located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the city's major cultural venues and a popular destination for visitors from around the world. Located in the Belém area of Lisbon, near the Tagus River, it was designed by British architect Amanda Levete and has a curved, sinuous shape that blends into the river. MAAT has a collection of contemporary art and technology that includes works by Portuguese and international artists and holds temporary and permanent exhibitions that explore the relationship between art, architecture and technology.

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11.9 km

Palácio Lima Mayer

Castle

12.7 km

Palácio de São Roque

Castle

13.3 km

Santa Justa Lift

Highlight • Monument

The Santa Justa Elevator, also called Elevador do Carmo, is an elevator that connects the Baixa Pombalina and Chiado neighborhoods in Lisbon, Portugal. It rises on Santa Justa Street and links this central promenade with Praza do Carmo, next to the Carmo Archaeological Museum.
es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elevador_de_Santa_Justa

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13.3 km

Baixa district

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Point close to the Santa Justa Elevator.

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13.8 km

View from the Rua Augusta Arch

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Arch of Rua Augusta is the unmistakable entrance to the Plaza del Comercio from the street that bears the same name - the main artery of the Baixa - and had been closed for some time due to remodeling works in which the Lisbon Tourism Association was he has spent almost a million Euros.

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18.9 km

View of Ponte 25 de Abril

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From here you have a wonderful view of the bridge 🌁 (somewhat reminiscent of the Golden Gade Bridge 😉) and even of the Jesus statue in the background.

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24.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

9.16 km

4.07 km

348 m

249 m

131 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

5.27 km

1.36 km

100 m

< 100 m

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Belém Tower – Monument to the Discoveries loop from Algés

Belém Tower

Monument to Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral

Monument to the Discoveries

MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology

Santa Justa Lift

Baixa district

View from the Rua Augusta Arch

View of Ponte 25 de Abril

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