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Travel stories, a city trip to Lisbon in Portugal, the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos monastery

The Mosteiro dos Jeronimos monastery is located in the Belém district of Lisbon. The Mosteiro dos Jeronimos monastery in lisbon is a very impressive building made of limestone. The portals and wide covered corridors are exuberantly decorated. The courtyard has an impressive view of the decorations of the corridors.

The Mosteiro dos Jeronimos monastery was built in 1502. The construction was continued differently. In 1520 everything was shut down due to the death of King Manuel I. In 1550 the construction was continued.

In the church of the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos monastery members of the royal family, as well as Vasco da Game, poet Luis de Camoes and Fernando Pessoa are buried. In 1755 the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos monastery was fortunately not badly damaged by the heavy earthquake that struck Lisbon. In 1987, the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos monastery was put on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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