Monsanto Tower, Lisbon

Name: Monsanto Tower
Address: Lisbon, Portugal

#241 among attractions in Lisbon

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The Monsanto Tower is a 394-foot skyscraper in Oeiras, a town and municipality to the west of Lisbon which is part of the Portuguese capital's urban agglomeration. Finished in 2001, the 17-floor building is the second tallest in Portugal, and the tallest in Lisbon. Lisbon-based architectural firm Sua Kay Architects designed the 21,000-square-metre office building. ()

Local name: Torre de Monsanto Coordinates: 38°42'57"N, 9°13'19"W

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Monsanto Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Belém Palace, Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon Tropical Botanical Garden, Fort of Alto do Duque.

1.7 miSE
History and role of Portugal's presidents
Belém Palace, Lisbon
43 min walk • Belém Palace, an emblematic landmark nestled in the historic district of Belém in Lisbon, Portugal, stands as a testament to the country's rich heritage. This stately building, with its distinct pink hue, has served as the official residence of the Portuguese...
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon
31 min walk • Nestled in the historic Belem district of Lisbon, the Estádio do Restelo stands as a proud monument to Portuguese sports and culture. This iconic sport venue, primarily used for football matches, is the home ground of Belenenses – one of Portugal's oldest football...
1.5 miSE
Park
Lisbon Tropical Botanical Garden, Lisbon
40 min walk • The Lisbon Tropical Botanical Garden is located between the Jerónimos Monastery and the Belém Palace, the official residence of the Portuguese president, in Belém, a few kilometers to the west of the centre of Lisbon. It occupies a total area of about 7 hectares, including a botanical park of about 5 hectares that is open to the public.
0.8 miS
Forts and castles
Fort of Alto do Duque, Lisbon
22 min walk • The Fort of Alto do Duque is located 75 meters above sea level at the southwestern tip of the Monsanto Forest Park, in the parish of Ajuda, in Portugal's capital of Lisbon.
1.4 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Igreja da Memória, Lisbon
36 min walk • Memory Church is a church in Ajuda, Portugal. It holds the Mausoleum of the Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal It is classified as a National Monument.
1 miSE
Museum, History museum
Museu Nacional de Etnologia, Lisbon
27 min walk • The National Museum of Ethnology is an ethnology museum in Lisbon, Portugal. The museum holds in its collections the most relevant ethnographic heritage in Portugal. It is responsible for the safeguarding and management of nearly half a million items.
1.1 miSE
Memorial
Restelo Hermitage, Lisbon
28 min walk • The Hermitage of Restelo, alternately Chapel of Saint Jerome, is a hermitage in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, in the municipality of Lisbon.
0.9 miN
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Mama Lighthouse, Queluz
22 min walk • The Mama lighthouse is located in the Carnaxide Sierra of the municipality of Oeiras, in Lisbon District, Portugal. It is built on a round hill, known as the Mama Sul, next to a Geodesic landmark.
0.5 miSW
38°42'36"N • 9°13'42"W
Dolce Vita Miraflores, Oeiras
14 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.2 miS
Area
Algés, Lisbon
30 min walk • Algés is a former civil parish in the municipality of Oeiras, in Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo. The population in 2011 was 22,273, in an area of 1.98 km².