The Torre de Belém, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Lisbon, Portugal, stands as an architectural marvel. Built in the 16th century, it served both as a fortress and a symbol of Portugal's maritime prowess during the Age of Discovery. This iconic tower, blending Moorish and Manueline styles, guards the entrance to the city's harbor. With intricate stone carvings and commanding views of the Tagus River, Torre de Belém remains a testament to Portugal's rich maritime history and cultural heritage.
