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Monument to the Discoveries – Belém Tower loop from Santa Apolónia

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Santo Estêvão

Monument to the Discoveries – Belém Tower loop from Santa Apolónia

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Monument to the Discoveries – Belém Tower loop from Santa Apolónia

07:11

26.8km

320m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Parque Florestal de Monsanto

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.44 km

View of Ponte 25 de Abril

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a wonderful view of the bridge 🌁 (somewhat reminiscent of the Golden Gade Bridge 😉) and even of the Jesus statue in the background.

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7.53 km

MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology

Highlight • Monument

The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT) is a museum of contemporary art and technology located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the city's major cultural venues and a popular destination for visitors from around the world. Located in the Belém area of Lisbon, near the Tagus River, it was designed by British architect Amanda Levete and has a curved, sinuous shape that blends into the river. MAAT has a collection of contemporary art and technology that includes works by Portuguese and international artists and holds temporary and permanent exhibitions that explore the relationship between art, architecture and technology.

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8.82 km

Monument to the Discoveries

Highlight • Monument

The Monument to the Discoveries, popularly known as Padrão dos Descobrimentos, is a monument built in 1960, on the banks of the Tagus River, in Belém, Lisbon, to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of Henry the Navigator.

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9.84 km

Belém Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Belém Tower is a 16th-century military construction designed by Francisco de Arruda and Diogo de Boitaca. It played a crucial role during the Age of Discovery as a fortress and port.
Throughout its history, it has served as a prison, lighthouse, and tax collection center.
Along with the Jerónimos Monastery, it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.
I hope this information is useful to you! 😊

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10.2 km

Forte do Bom Sucesso

Fort

16.6 km

Parque Florestal de Monsanto

Nature Reserve

19.2 km

Wooden Sculptures on the Planalto Trail, Parque Florestal de Monsanto

Highlight • Structure

On the Planalto Trail in the Monsanto Forest Park in Lisbon, you can find a series of wooden sculptures that are part of a very special visual and natural experience.
The sculptures are located in the cypress forest area, part of the Percurso Volta do Planalto, a circular trail of approximately 7 km.

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22.0 km

Eduardo VII Park Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Arial is huge and totally impressive. It's hard to resist a certain magic. No wonder that festivals etc. take place here. are held frequently. The view of the city, which you ideally have “hiked” beforehand, is also magically beautiful.

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23.2 km

Palacete Conceição e Silva

Castle

23.9 km

Liberty Avenue

Highlight • Structure

After the 1755 Earthquake, the Marquis of Pombal created a public promenade in the area occupied by the lower part of Avenida da Liberdade and Praça dos Restauradores. Despite the name, it was surrounded by walls and gates through which only members of high society could pass.

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25.5 km

Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)

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The oldest church in Lisbon and a must for any city tour.

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26.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

7.20 km

3.59 km

3.22 km

927 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

6.48 km

1.79 km

1.58 km

1.16 km

960 m

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Highest point (190 m)

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Monument to the Discoveries – Belém Tower loop from Santa Apolónia

View of Ponte 25 de Abril

MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology

Monument to the Discoveries

Belém Tower

Wooden Sculptures on the Planalto Trail, Parque Florestal de Monsanto

Eduardo VII Park Viewpoint

Liberty Avenue

Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)

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