Jerónimos Monastery
building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal
The Jerónimos Monastery (Portuguese: Mosteiro dos Jerónimos) is a Monastery that is located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is registered as a World Cultural Heritage Site.[1]
| Jerónimos Monastery | |
|---|---|
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos | |
 The main visitors' entrance and wings housing the Maritime Museum and the National Archaeology Museum | |
  Location of the Jeronimos within the municipality of Lisbon | |
| General information | |
| Type | Monastery |
| Architectural style | Manueline |
| Location | Santa Maria de Belém |
| Town or city | Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
| Coordinates | 38°41′52″N 9°12′22″W / 38.69778°N 9.20611°W |
| Opened | 1495 |
| Owner | Portuguese Republic |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Lioz stone |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Diogo de Boitaca |
| Website | |
| www | |
| Official name | Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém |
| Location | Europe and North America |
| Criteria | iii, vi |
| Reference | 263 |
| Inscription | 1983 (7th Session) |
References
change- ↑ "XIX century – Monastery of Jerónimos". www.mosteirojeronimos.pt. Portuguese Ministry of Culture. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
