Tower, Mosteiro de Jeronimos, detail of ornate Manueline style sculpture, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal


The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. It became the necropolis of the Portuguese royal dynasty of Aviz in the 16th century.


Size: 2412px × 4003px
Location: Belem, Lisbon, Portugal
Photo credit: © Grazyna Bonati / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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