Belém Tower

Belém Tower

Torre de Belém, Torre de São Vicente
The quarter façade of the tower on the bank of the Tagus river
Coordinates	38°41′30″N 9°12′58″W / 38.69167°N 9.21611°W / 38.69167; -9.21611
Location	Lisbon, Portugal
Designer	Francisco de Arruda
Type	Fortification
Material	Limestone (lioz)
Beginning date	c. 1514
Completion date	1519
Website	Official website
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Part of	Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon
Includes	Belém Tower Jerónimos Monastery
Criteria	Cultural: iii, vi
Reference	263bis
Inscription	1983 (7th Session)

The Belém Tower is a tower that is located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is registered as a World Cultural Heritage Site.^[1][2]

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