Mosteiro dos Jeronimos

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos

Portugal, Central Portugal

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Central Portugal, Portugal

Historic Sites Architectural Buildings

---

Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, located in Lisbon, Portugal, is a magnificent monastery and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This masterpiece of Manueline architecture was built to celebrate Portugal's Age of Discoveries and pays tribute to Vasco da Gama's successful voyage to India. The monastery's intricate façade features maritime motifs, delicate stone lacework, and statues of historical figures. Inside, visitors can explore the cloisters, the church, and the tomb of Vasco da Gama. Mosteiro dos Jerónimos exemplifies Portugal's rich cultural and maritime history and stands as a testament to the nation's golden era of exploration.

---

Opening Hours:

• Monday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Thursday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Friday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Sunday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Improve Listing