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At the beginning of the 19th century, in Belém, near the Jerónimos Monastery, it worked refining of sugar cane associated with a small place of varied commerce. As a consequence of the Liberal revolution occurred in 1820, all the monasteries and monasteries of Portugal were closed in 1834, expelling the clergy and the workers. In an attempt to survive, someone from the Monastery puts up for sale at this store some sweet pastries, quickly called "Pastéis de Belém". At the time, the zone of Belém was distant from the city of Lisbon and the route was assured by steamboats. However, the grandeur of the Jerónimos Monastery and the Torre de Belém attracted visitors who quickly became accustomed to savouring the delicious pastries from the Monastery. In 1837, the "Pastéis de Belém" began to be ma
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