• 3 months ago
Belém Tower in Lisbon is an iconic symbol of Portugal’s maritime heritage. It also offers insights into Portugal's and Europe's relationship with ethnic minorities and migrants. #riseofthefarright

Watch full documentary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q9nndGpuFo&t=102s

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00:00This is where the Portuguese set sail from, to begin exploring the world.
00:09And so began the great age of empire, not just Portugal's empire,
00:14but so many other European countries,
00:17as they staked their claims in foreign lands all around the earth
00:21and started accumulating huge wealth.
00:24But now the tide is turning,
00:27and it seems the world is arriving on Europe's shores.
00:31Our past has become our rather uneasy present,
00:36and not everyone is happy about that.

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