
Torre de Belém - en
Versão portuguesa aqui. GPS 38.691652189603964, -9.215969383207815Built on the northern bank of the Tagus between 1514 and 1520 as part of the Tagus estuary defence system, the Tower of Belém is one of the architectural jewels of the reign of Manuel I. In the tower as a whole one can distinguish two distinct volumes and military architectural models: the mediaeval keep tower and the modern bulwark which, as it contained two artillery levels, allowed for long-distance cannon firing as well as ...

Forte de Santa Marta, Cascais - en
Versão portuguesa aqui. GPS 38.6906645919396, -9.421208371684521 It was built after 1640, as part of the Barra do Tejo defense plan, directed by the Count of Cantanhede. Equipped with a large battery compared to the fort and three juxtaposed rectangular bodies, with different areas, it crossed fire with the Citadel battery and defended the small mouth of Ribeira dos Mochos. In the second half of the 18th century it was the subject of several construction campaigns, the most significant being ...

Mosteiro dos Jerónimos - en
Versão portuguesa aqui. GPS 38.698112850075525, -9.206629905588464The Monastery of Santa Maria de Belém, better known as Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, is a Portuguese monastery, built at the end of the 15th century by King D. Manuel I and was entrusted to the Order of São Jerónimo. It is located in the parish of Belém, in the city and municipality of Lisbon. It has, since 2016, the status of National Pantheon. The culmination of Manueline architecture, this monastery is the most notable Portuguese ...
«There is, in the most western part of Iberia, a very strange people: they neither govern nor allow themselves to be governed!»

Torre de Belém - en
Versão portuguesa aqui. GPS 38.691652189603964, -9.215969383207815Built on the northern bank of the Tagus between 1514 and 1520 as part of the Tagus estuary defence system, the Tower of Belém is one of the architectural jewels of the reign of Manuel I. In the tower as a whole one can distinguish two distinct volumes and military architectural models: the mediaeval keep tower and the modern bulwark which, as it contained two artillery levels, allowed for long-distance cannon firing as well as ...

Forte de Santa Marta, Cascais - en
Versão portuguesa aqui. GPS 38.6906645919396, -9.421208371684521 It was built after 1640, as part of the Barra do Tejo defense plan, directed by the Count of Cantanhede. Equipped with a large battery compared to the fort and three juxtaposed rectangular bodies, with different areas, it crossed fire with the Citadel battery and defended the small mouth of Ribeira dos Mochos. In the second half of the 18th century it was the subject of several construction campaigns, the most significant being ...

Mosteiro dos Jerónimos - en
Versão portuguesa aqui. GPS 38.698112850075525, -9.206629905588464The Monastery of Santa Maria de Belém, better known as Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, is a Portuguese monastery, built at the end of the 15th century by King D. Manuel I and was entrusted to the Order of São Jerónimo. It is located in the parish of Belém, in the city and municipality of Lisbon. It has, since 2016, the status of National Pantheon. The culmination of Manueline architecture, this monastery is the most notable Portuguese ...
«There is, in the most western part of Iberia, a very strange people: they neither govern nor allow themselves to be governed!»

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Versão portuguesa aqui.
GPS 38.70051147339706, -7.7836853686142735
The Palácio do Conde de Azarujinha is an Alentejo palace located in the town of Azaruja, in the parish of São Bento do Mato, in the municipality of Évora, in Portugal.

Description
This is a simple building, with a single floor above the ground floor, in a neoclassical style built during the 19th century. It was in front of this palace that the free fairs were held. Separated by a small street is the palatial church, a building that completes the complex.
History

This palace is, in some way, linked to liberal struggles. It is traditionally believed that in one of the rooms occupied by the Army Headquarters of D. Pedro IV, the surrender document imposed, in May 1834, by the Duke of Terceira and Marshal Saldanha to King D. Miguel was written and signed. , after the capture of Arraiolos and Vimieiro. From here, two tugs of war departed for Évoramonte Castle, where the Convention that put an end to the liberal struggles was signed.
The Count of Azarujinha became known for, at the end of the 19th century, dividing one of his properties into 200 small courelas - 90 in the parish of São Bento do Mato (Courelas da Azaruja) and the rest in the neighboring parish of São Miguel de Machede (Courelas da Toura) - as a way of establishing population.
Full list of Geochaching below:
https://mirror.xyz/madeinpt.eth/I5tjF3sn6ugnUw3nBnKOpOUr2DEh_g6cTN-0hivKCgc
Versão portuguesa aqui.
GPS 38.70051147339706, -7.7836853686142735
The Palácio do Conde de Azarujinha is an Alentejo palace located in the town of Azaruja, in the parish of São Bento do Mato, in the municipality of Évora, in Portugal.

Description
This is a simple building, with a single floor above the ground floor, in a neoclassical style built during the 19th century. It was in front of this palace that the free fairs were held. Separated by a small street is the palatial church, a building that completes the complex.
History

This palace is, in some way, linked to liberal struggles. It is traditionally believed that in one of the rooms occupied by the Army Headquarters of D. Pedro IV, the surrender document imposed, in May 1834, by the Duke of Terceira and Marshal Saldanha to King D. Miguel was written and signed. , after the capture of Arraiolos and Vimieiro. From here, two tugs of war departed for Évoramonte Castle, where the Convention that put an end to the liberal struggles was signed.
The Count of Azarujinha became known for, at the end of the 19th century, dividing one of his properties into 200 small courelas - 90 in the parish of São Bento do Mato (Courelas da Azaruja) and the rest in the neighboring parish of São Miguel de Machede (Courelas da Toura) - as a way of establishing population.
Full list of Geochaching below:
https://mirror.xyz/madeinpt.eth/I5tjF3sn6ugnUw3nBnKOpOUr2DEh_g6cTN-0hivKCgc
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