Monasteries in Lisboa Region - landmarks

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Lisbon Jeronimo Monastery

Lisbon Jeronimo Monastery

Lisboa Region, PortugalLisbon Jeronimo Monastery is listed on UNESCO World Heritage list and is the resting place of Vasco da Gama. Jeronimo Monastery is the most impressive symbol of Portugal's power and wealth in the great geographical discoveries.

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JERÓNIMOS MONASTERY

Jerónimos Monastery

Lisboa Region, PortugalJerónimos Monastery Near the place where infant D. Henrique, in the middle of the century. XV, built a church to invoke St. Mary of Bethlehem, King Manuel I wanted to build a great monastery. In order to perpetuate Prince's memory, for his great devotion to the Mother of God and faith in St. Jerome, King Manuel I decided to find the Monastery in 1496. Maria de Belem, near the city of Lisbon, near the Tajo River. Donated to the monks of the Order of St. Jerome, is now commonly known as the Jeronimos Monastery.

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