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    The Belém Palace (Portuguese: Palácio de Belém), formally the National Palace of Belém, (Portuguese: Palácio Nacional de Belém), is the current official...
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    Belém (Portuguese pronunciation: [bɨˈlɐ̃j]) is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Belém is located in western...
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    other prominent Portuguese buildings, such as the Belém Tower, are also present. Almost the entire palace stands on rock in the Sintra Mountains. Structurally...
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    inaugurated following fresh elections. Facade of the Belém Palace. Presidential Office. Bicas room. Belém Palace is the official residence of the President of...
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    Belém Tower (Portuguese: Torre de Belém, pronounced [ˈtoʁɨ ðɨ βɨˈlɐ̃j]; literally: Bethlehem Tower), officially the Tower of Saint Vincent (Portuguese:...
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    Lisbon (section Belém)
    World War II. To the west of the gardens lies the Centro Cultural de Belém. Belém is one of the most visited Lisbon districts. Here is located the Estádio...
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  • A presidential palace is the official residence of the president in some countries. Some presidential palaces were once the official residences to monarchs...
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    "Presidente da República regressou ao Palácio de Belém" [The President of the Republic has returned to Belém Palace]. Presidency of the Republic (in Portuguese)...
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    Portugal's palaces are former royal residences. Some examples of Portuguese palaces are Mafra National Palace, Pena National Palace, Belém Palace, Ajuda National...
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    Sintra". Along with the other palaces in the area such as the Quinta do Relógio, Pena, Monserrate and Seteais palaces, it is considered one of the principal...
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    the palace. Other Portuguese royal residences: Sintra National Palace Ajuda National Palace Belém Palace Palace of Necessidades Pena National Palace Queluz...
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    leads to the district of Belem and the southern port is a ferry that goes across the River Tagus. The destruction of the palace led to the loss of the greatest...
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    National Palace – former royal palace Beau-Séjour Palace Belém Palace – former royal palace; seat of the president of Portugal Bemposta Palace – former...
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    another notable span serving Lisbon Fertagus, trains "El barrio de Belém: ¿qué ver en Belém y dónde comer?". Vipealo. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January...
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    Museum Palaces Ajuda National Palace Belém Palace Bemposta Palace Burnay Palace Galveias Palace Monteiro-Mor Palace Necessidades Palace Palace of the...
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    circle", in a letter to Prince Albert. She married in Lisbon at the Belém Palace on 11 May 1859 Prince George of Saxony (1832–1904), second son of King...
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    The Palace of Sintra (Portuguese: Palácio de Sintra), also called Town Palace (Palácio da Vila), is located in the town of Sintra, in the Lisbon District...
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    the parish of Belém: one became the Palace of Belém; on the second parcel an oratory, which was eventually expanded, becoming the Palace of Necessidades;...
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    The Palace of Queluz (Portuguese: Palácio de Queluz, Portuguese pronunciation: [kɛˈluʃ]) is an 18th-century palace located at Queluz, a city of the Sintra...
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    The Monserrate Palace (Portuguese: Palácio de Monserrate) is a palatial villa located near Sintra, the traditional summer resort of the Portuguese court...
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    Republican Guard carries out a changing of the guard ceremony at the Belém Palace, official residence of the Portuguese President, on the third Sunday...
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    in exile in Twickenham, Middlesex, England. Manuel was born in the Palace of Belém, Lisbon, less than a month after his father King Carlos I ascended...
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    Jerónimos Monastery (category Belém (Lisbon))
    Tower of Belém. The Jerónimos Monastery replaced the church formerly existing in the same place, which was dedicated to Santa Maria de Belém and where...
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    Museum Palaces Ajuda National Palace Belém Palace Bemposta Palace Burnay Palace Galveias Palace Monteiro-Mor Palace Necessidades Palace Palace of the...
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    in his private residence while President of the Republic, using the Belém Palace only as an office and for official ceremonies. On 25 April 1974, the...
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    Museu da Presidência da República), which has its headquarters at the Belém Palace in Lisbon. By 1870, Cascais had lost its strategic importance for the...
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    "PREFEITURA MUNICIPAL DE BELÉM". www.belem.pa.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-04-21. Nelo Soares, Elizabeth. "Largos, Coretos e Praças de Belém" (PDF). IPHAN. "Praça...
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    Museum Palaces Ajuda National Palace Belém Palace Bemposta Palace Burnay Palace Galveias Palace Monteiro-Mor Palace Necessidades Palace Palace of the...
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    Palacete de São Bento (category Palaces in Lisbon)
    old premises of the Ministry of the Sea, in Commerce Square. Belém Palace São Bento Palace "Primeiro-Ministro: Residência Oficial – História" (in Portuguese)...
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    the Belém and Ajuda districts that the King should not relocate and rebuilt a palace in Campo de Ourique, which was a considerable distance from Belém and...
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