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Jerónimos Monastery

Name: Jerónimos Monastery
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

4.4 ·

Explore Jerónimos Monastery, the showpiece of Manueline architecture in Belém. Spend about an hour tracing the carved stonework of the cloisters and stepping into the museum wings.

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Full description

Jerónimos Monastery is a late Gothic Manueline-style monastery in Belém, celebrated for its intricately carved stonework and its cloisters, which reviewers single out as especially photogenic. Its wings house the archaeology and maritime museums.

It is a major draw and can feel busy, particularly in summer, so visits tend to run around an hour and booking ahead is recommended. The monastery is closed on Mondays, and the interior is described as well maintained.

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Address

Praça do Império 1400-206 Lisboa, 1400-206 Lisboa, Portugal · Lisboa

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

Book tickets ahead to reduce queuing
avoid Mondays, when it is closed
arrive at opening in busy summer weeks, and linger in the cloisters for the best carved details.

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Reviews

The Jerónimos Monastery was a really great experience. It is absolutely beautiful and truly unforgettable. However, if you want to buy tickets online, it is better to do it well in advance because the available time slots are limited. Also, even if you choose the website in English, parts of the booking process still…

Oleksandr Milenko

5/5

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