25th of April Bridge – Monument to the Discoveries loop from Alcântara

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Portugal

Lisbon

Alcântara

25th of April Bridge – Monument to the Discoveries loop from Alcântara

Moderate

4.7

(18)

317

hikers

25th of April Bridge – Monument to the Discoveries loop from Alcântara

02:49

11.1km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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624 m

25th of April Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge with a view of Christ the Redeemer is just one highlight of many that can be discovered on the riverbank between Belém and Lisbon city center. The best way is by bike.

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6.21 km

Belém Marina

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Marina in Lisbon. Marina de Belém is located near the Monument to the Discoveries and the protected area of the Jerónimos Monastery.

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6.29 km

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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6.66 km

Belém Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

This is a comparatively small pseudo lighthouse between the Belm Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries.

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7.32 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 …

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7.49 km

Monument to Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral

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Monument is dedicated to Sacadura Cabral and Gago Coutinholos, who were the first Portuguese aviators to cross the South Atlantic in 1922

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9.73 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 …

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9.87 km

Rooftop of the MAAT Museum

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Located in the Belém area of Lisbon, near the Tagus River. The museum was designed by British architect Amanda Levete and has a curved, sinuous shape that blends into the …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.58 km

3.66 km

638 m

246 m

Surfaces

8.91 km

1.69 km

518 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Sunday 1 November

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Comments

May 19, 2024,Lissabon - Ein Spaziergang an der Tejo-Mündung (Von der Ponte 25 de Abril zum Torre de Belém) - 2024

Lisbon - a city where I didn't initially think there was so much to discover, but once you've switched off from your own everyday life, then...

First I look around a bit in the Belém district - at the mouth of the Tejo - and immediately see a number of sights:

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