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47. Tower of Belem

In the Tejo estuary, near the Portuguese capital of Lisbon is the most famous tower in Europe - the "Torre de Belem." It stands as a memorial to the courageous sailors who sailed from Portugal to India and the New World in the 14th and 15th centuries.
The Tower of Belem has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983.

Measurements: L: 1.76m, W: 1.12m, H: 1.60m
Construction time: 7 months - 1 model builder
Includes countless ornamental details