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Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon
['Unesco World Heritage Centre']
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Brief synthesisThis serial World Heritage property comprises the Monastery of the Hieronymites and the Tower of Belém, both known as the complex of Belém, located on the shore of the Tagus River at the entrance to the port of Lisbon.
The Monastery of the Hieronymites is a royal foundation that dates back to the late 15th century.
Criterion (iii): The Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém are a unique and exceptional testimony to a 15th and 16th-century civilization and culture.
IntegrityThe serial property encompasses 2,66 ha, comprising the complex of Belém that includes the Monastery of the Hieronymites and the Tower of Belém.
Protection and management requirementsThe Monastery of the Hieronymites and the Tower of Belém are classified as national monuments by a Decree published in the Government Journal no.
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'hieronymites']