Igreja da Madre de Deus, Lisbon

Name: Igreja da Madre de Deus
Address: R. Me. Deus 1B, Lisbon, 1900-312, Portugal
Telephone: +351 21 814 7747

#158 among attractions in Lisbon

Baroque architecture, Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites

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The Convento de Madre de Deus, or Madre de Deus Convent, is a former convent and church in Lisbon, Portugal, which houses the National Museum of the Azulejo. It is classified as a National Monument. ()

Local name: Convento da Madre de Deus Coordinates: 38°43'29"N, 9°6'51"W

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R. Me. Deus 1BSão JoãoLisbon 1900-312 Portugal

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+351 21 814 7747

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Igreja da Madre de Deus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: São Jorge Castle, Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, Palacio do Grilo, Panteão Nacional.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Igreja da Madre de Deus open?

Igreja da Madre de Deus is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Igreja da Madre de Deus?

Nearby attractions include Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon (1 min walk), Forte de Santa Apolónia, Lisbon (5 min walk), Museu da Água, Lisbon (12 min walk), Cemitério do Alto de São João, Lisbon (13 min walk).

How to get to Igreja da Madre de Deus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Igreja da Madre de Deus:

Bus

Igreja da Madre de Deus • Lines: 210, 718, 742, 759 (1 min walk)
Xabregas • Lines: 34B, 794 (3 min walk)

Train

Lisbon-Santa Apolónia Station (23 min walk)
Lisboa Santa Apolónia (23 min walk)

Metro

Santa Apolónia • Lines: Azul (23 min walk)
Anjos • Lines: Verde (29 min walk)

Tram

Sapadores • Lines: 28E (23 min walk)
Rua da Graça • Lines: 28E (24 min walk)