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Stunningly beautiful place. The Hieronymites Monastery was established by the will of King Manuel I as a thank you for Vasco da Gama's expeditions and was mainly finalized with a tax on spices (mainly pepper) brought from the new Portuguese colonies. The two-level cloisters of…
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Date of experience: September 2019
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The monastery is spectacular. Large, very beautiful colors and lots of silence. The "skip the line" ticket works perfectly.
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Date of experience: September 2019
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If you’ve travelled Europe and seen all the amazing churches and monasteries, for free, you’ll feel real bad paying 10 euros for this. Just take pictures from the outside, and visit the church for free. Monastery should be about 2 euros. I’ve visited far more spectacular ones…
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Date of experience: July 2020
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The Mosteiro dos Jerónimos is one of Lisbon highlights. It was built in the XVI century and it is a fine example of Portuguese Late Gothic Manueline style. You can read about the history in specialized places, but I'm explaining a few tips I think are useful. There are two…
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Date of experience: December 2019
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The museum was okay, the best part is the monastery. So beautiful and full of history and details. We were amazed by the monastery building and the church. Sunday until 2pm is free for residents.
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Date of experience: July 2020
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