Thursday, July 18, 2019

Out of the Jurisdiction: Lisbon


There is time for one photo from Lisbon tonight, so it has to be Belem Tower.
It is an early 16th century tower on the Tagus River built as a fortress but, just as much, as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon.  It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983.

6 comments:

RedPat said...

Wonderful!

Barbara Rogers said...

OH how interesting! THanks for taking a moment to share. I'm looking forward to more Portuguese photos.

William Kendall said...

Very impressive!

Sharon said...

Beautiful!

Bill said...

Beautiful!

Stefan Jansson said...

Impressive looking building.