Jeronimos Monastery is one of the World Heritage Sites in Lisbon. It was built in the 16th century and showcases the splendor of Portuguese Manueline architecture. The exquisite carvings, unique vaults and gorgeous courtyards in the monastery are breathtaking. It was once the religious center of Portugal's Age of Exploration, and it carries a deep heritage of history and faith. Visitors can admire the relics of Santiago and the cemetery of the Royal Family of Visbon in the church, and feel the depth and solemnity of Portuguese history.
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