Padrão dos Descobrimentos
38°41′36.98″n 9°12′20.59″W
padrão dos Descobrimentos is a monument
on the northern bank of the Tagus River
estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria
de Belém, Lisbon. Located along the river
where ships departed to explore and trade
with India and the orient, the monument
celebrates the portuguese Age of Discovery
(or "Age of Exploration") during the 15th and
16th centuries.
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