Jerónimos Monastery

Also known as Mosteiro dos Jerónimos

Year

1601

Type

building

Begun in 1501 on the site of a simple chapel where Vasco da Gama prayed before departing for India, the Jerónimos monastery is the summation of the Manueline style: Portugal's unique contribution to late Gothic architecture. João de Castilh …

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