Lisbon: Monastery
Places and attractions in the Monastery category
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- Memorial
- Gothic architecture
- Sacred and religious sites
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- Science museum
- View point
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- Architecture
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Monastery
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- Monuments and statues
- Outdoor activities
- Library
- Neighbourhood
- Concert hall
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- Football
- Area
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
World heritage listed Gothic monastery Nestled in the historic heart of Lisbon, Portugal, the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos stands as a monument to the country's Age of Discoveries and a jewel of Manueline architecture. This grand monastery, which spans over 300 meters in length, was commissioned by King Manuel I...
Monastery of São Vicente de Fora
Stylish mannerist church and monastery Perched upon one of Lisbon's highest hills, the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora is a monumental church that stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. Originally founded in 1147 by the first king of Portugal, Afonso Henriques, the present edifice...
Monastery of São Dinis de Odivelas
The Monastery of Saint Denis is located in the city of Odivelas, near Lisbon, in Portugal. The feminine Cistercian convent was founded by King Dinis I and was built during the 14th century in Gothic style. It is the burial place of the king. From 1900 to 2015, it housed the Instituto de Odivelas, an internal college for girls.
Monastery of the Mónicas
The Monastery of the Mónicas, located in São Vicente, Lisbon, was a Portuguese nunnery dedicated to the mother of Augustine of Hippo, Saint Monica. It later became a prison.