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Monastery of Jesus

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Aug 26, 2025 - Aug 27, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Artistry at Monastery of Jesus

The Monastery of Jesus, founded in 1458 by Princess Saint Joan, serves as a testament to Portugal's rich religious heritage.

This convent boasts unique baroque architecture, housing valuable religious art and historical artifacts, reflecting both its spiritual significance and cultural history.

Remarkable Highlights

  • 🌟 Baroque Church: Explore the intricately designed interior of the church.
  • 👑 Tomb of Princess Saint Joan: Visit the resting place of the convent's founder.
  • 🎨 Religious Art Collection: Discover an extensive array of religious artworks from various historical periods.

Access is free. The Monastery attracts tourists, art lovers, and historians alike, looking to delve into religious art and history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Monastery of Jesus

Historical Foundation

Founded in 1458, the convent was established by Princess Saint Joan.

Baroque Design

The church features striking baroque architectural elements that enrich its historical context.

Artistic Legacy

Houses a significant collection of religious art important to Portuguese heritage.

Location

Av. Santa Joana s/n

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