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Belem is a business-friendly neighborhood that's popular for its restaurants and bars. Outdoor settings, such as the riverfront, gardens, and parks, attract many visitors. Hotels in Belem provide a good starting point for sightseeing in and around the Lisbon area.

Sightseeing around Belem

The monuments and historic sites offer insight into the area's history, while the museums add a sense of refinement. Maritime Museum, Berardo Collection Museum, and Museum of Design feature captivating exhibits. For cultural attractions, head to CCB Cultural Center of Belem, Berardo Collection, and National Archaelogical Museum. Monuments like Jeronimos Monastery, Monument of the Discoveries, and Combatentes do Ultramar Monument are well regarded. Learn about the local history at Pasteis de Belem, Presidencia da Republica Museum, and Fernando Pessoa House. Bring the family to Calouste Gulbekian Planetarium, Praca do Imperio Garden, and Tropical Botanic Gardens.

Popular activities in the area include attending sporting events and being pampered at a spa. Ajuda Botanical Garden, Floresta de Monsanto Park, or Tapada das Necessidades Park are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. At Boca do Inferno, Adrenunes Dolmen, and Estuario do Tejo Natural Reserve, take some time to really appreciate nature. Restelo Stadium, National Stadium, and Alto da Serafina Park are other spots for some local fun.

Some of the area's most popular sights are Castle of Sao Jorge, Belem Tower, and 25th of April Bridge. Belem Cultural Center, Popular Art Museum of Lisbon, and National Museum of Ethnology are other must-sees.

Getting around Belem

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Lisbon Belem Station.

At 6.6 miles (10.7 km), Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) is the closest major airport to Belem.