Belém is the monumental neighbourhood  of Lisbon dedicated to the 1500’s Maritime Discoveries. Here we are dazzled by the refined architecture of the Monastery of Saint Jerome, the iconic Tower of Belém and the grandeur of the Monument to the Discoveries. Of course a proper visit to Belém is never completed without the taste of the most famous pastries of Portugal – the Pastéis de Belém! Existing since 1837, this original recipe is protected and delights everyone who tastes it!