Historical Site
About This Attraction
Jeronimos Monastery in Lisbon is a stunning example of Manueline architecture, a style unique to Portugal. This iconic landmark is located in the Belem district and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can explore its intricate stone carvings and the beautiful cloisters that represent a pivotal era in Portuguese history.
The monastery was built in the early 16th century and has strong ties to the Age of Discovery. It houses the tombs of famous Portuguese figures like Vasco da Gama and Luís de Camões. For those planning a visit, it is helpful to know that Jeronimos Monastery opening hours are typically from 10 AM to 5 PM, though they may vary by season.
Location Details
Address
Praça do Império 1400-206, Lisbon, Portugal
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
10 EUR
Child
Free under 12
Student
5 EUR
Senior
5 EUR
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Tuesday to Sunday
Hours
10:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Seasonality
Closed on Mondays and public holidays
Booking
Booking Required?
Recommended
Book Your Visit
*Prices may vary. Check official website for the most up-to-date information.
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