Jerónimos Monastery
A magnificent UNESCO-listed monastery, the masterpiece of Portugal's Manueline Gothic architecture.
Don't miss at Jerónimos Monastery
- ◆ The ornate cloisters
- ◆ Manueline stonework
- ◆ Vasco da Gama's tomb
Insider tip
Book ahead; the cloisters are the highlight and queues form early.
Jerónimos Monastery — visitor questions
What is Jerónimos Monastery known for?
A magnificent UNESCO-listed monastery, the masterpiece of Portugal's Manueline Gothic architecture. Highlights include: The ornate cloisters; Manueline stonework; Vasco da Gama's tomb.
Where is Jerónimos Monastery?
Jerónimos Monastery is in Belém, Lisbon — Praça do Império 1400-206, Lisboa. More info: https://www.mosteirojeronimos.gov.pt
Any tips for visiting Jerónimos Monastery?
Book ahead; the cloisters are the highlight and queues form early.
Can Chauffyr take me to Jerónimos Monastery?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Jerónimos Monastery and between every stop on your Lisbon itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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