Henry the Navigator Henry the Navigator is regarded as the main initiator of what would be known as the Age of Discoveries. Henry attracted to the city of Sagres on Portugal’s southwestern tip the leading navigators, map makers and thinkers … Continue reading
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Padrão dos Descobrimentos Monument to the Discoveries is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon. Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and Orient, … Continue reading