4000 x 2672 px | 33,9 x 22,6 cm | 13,3 x 8,9 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
18 settembre 2011
Ubicazione:
Belém, Lisbon, Portugal.
Altre informazioni:
The Hieronymites Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, is located near the shore of the parish of Belém, in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. The monastery is one of the most prominent monuments of the Manueline-style architecture (Portuguese late-Gothic) in Lisbon, classified in 1983 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with the nearby Tower of Belém. Here is is seen from the Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries) tower. Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries) is a monument on the northern margin of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon. Located along the river were ships departed to explore and trade with India and Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery (or Age of Exploration) during the 15th and 16th centuries