Jerónimos Monastery

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Manueline architectural monument UNESCO World Heritage Site former monastery monastery tourist attraction

Jerónimos Monastery is a grand Manueline-style former monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lisbon, Portugal, renowned for its ornate architecture and historical ties to the Age of Discoveries.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
Jerónimos Monastery canonical	33
Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon	2
Jerónimos Monastery, Lisbon	2
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos	2
Hieronymite Monastery of Belém	1
Igreja de Santa Maria de Belém	1
Jerónimos Monastery church and cloister	1
Jerónimos Monastery cloister	1
Jerónimos Monastery complex	1
Monastery of Jerónimos	1
Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	1
church of Santa Maria de Belém	1
foundations of Jerónimos Monastery	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Manueline architectural monument ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ former monastery ⓘ monastery ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architect	Diogo de Boitaca ⓘ Diogo de Boitaca ⓘ surface form: Diogo de Torralva Jerónimo de Ruão ⓘ João de Castilho ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Late Gothic ⓘ Manueline ⓘ Renaissance ⓘ
associatedWith	Age of Exploration ⓘ surface form: Age of Discoveries Portuguese maritime explorations ⓘ
builtNear	site of Vasco da Gama’s departure to India ⓘ
commissionedBy	King Manuel I of Portugal ⓘ
constructionEnd	16th century ⓘ
constructionStart	1501 ⓘ reign of King Manuel I of Portugal ⓘ
containsTombOf	Alexandre Herculano ⓘ Fernando Pessoa ⓘ Gomes Eanes de Zurara ⓘ King John III of Portugal ⓘ surface form: King João III of Portugal King Manuel I of Portugal ⓘ Luís de Camões ⓘ Teófilo Braga ⓘ Vasco da Gama ⓘ
country	Portugal ⓘ
currentUse	church ⓘ museum ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus ⓘ surface form: Saint Jerome
façadeOrientation	south ⓘ
fundedBy	spice trade revenues ⓘ taxes on commerce with Africa and the Orient ⓘ
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
houses	Maritime Museum of Lisbon (in part of the complex) ⓘ National Archaeology Museum of Portugal (in part of the complex) ⓘ
locatedIn	Belém ⓘ Lisbon ⓘ
locatedOn	north bank of the Tagus River ⓘ
material	limestone ⓘ
near	Belém Tower ⓘ Monument to the Discoveries ⓘ
notableFeature	Jerónimos Monastery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: church of Santa Maria de Belém cloister with elaborate Manueline decoration ⓘ ornate south portal ⓘ richly carved columns and vaulting ⓘ
openToPublic	true ⓘ
ownership	Portugal ⓘ surface form: Portuguese State
partOf	Belém Palace ⓘ surface form: Cultural Landscape of Belém
religiousAffiliation	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousOrder	Order of Saint Jerome ⓘ
roofType	ribbed vaults ⓘ
significantEvent	survived the 1755 Lisbon earthquake with limited damage ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria	criterion (iii) ⓘ criterion (vi) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	1983 ⓘ

Referenced by (48)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lisbon → hasLandmark → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Lisbon → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Vasco da Gama → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Luís de Camões → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Igreja de Santa Maria de Belém

Luís de Camões → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Belém Tower → partOf → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon

Belém Tower → locatedNear → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Belém → knownFor → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Belém → contains → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jerónimos Monastery cloister

Jerónimos Monastery → notableFeature → Jerónimos Monastery self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: church of Santa Maria de Belém

Belém Palace → locatedNear → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

King Manuel I of Portugal → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

King Manuel I of Portugal → patronage → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon

King John III of Portugal → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

subject surface form: John III of Portugal

Manueline → notableExample → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Lioz limestone → usedInMonument → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Padrão dos Descobrimentos → locatedNear → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Pastéis de Belém pastry shop → associatedWith → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Pastéis de Belém pastry shop → near → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Museu Nacional dos Coches → nearbyLandmark → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Tropical Botanical Garden of Lisbon → locatedNear → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Manueline architecture → notableExample → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Belém railway station → locatedNear → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Centro Cultural de Belém → locatedNear → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Praça do Império → adjacentTo → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mosteiro dos Jerónimos

Praça do Império → hasViewOf → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Order of Saint Jerome → notableMonastery → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon

Order of Saint Jerome → notableMonastery → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hieronymite Monastery of Belém

Maritime Museum of Lisbon (in part of the complex) → locatedInComplex → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

subject surface form: Maritime Museum of Lisbon

National Archaeology Museum of Portugal (in part of the complex) → partOfComplex → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

subject surface form: National Archaeology Museum of Portugal

this entity surface form: Jerónimos Monastery complex

Diogo de Boitaca → notableWork → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: foundations of Jerónimos Monastery

João de Castilho → notableWork → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jerónimos Monastery church and cloister

Alexandre Herculano → placeOfBurial → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mosteiro dos Jerónimos

Algés → nearbyLandmark → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Monument to the Discoveries → locatedNear → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Eleanor of Viseu → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Monastery of Jerónimos

Portuguese culture → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

John Manuel, Prince of Portugal → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jerónimos Monastery, Lisbon

Sebastian I of Portugal → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

the Fortunate → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

subject surface form: Manuel I of Portugal

Luis, Duke of Beja → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

St. Francis Church, Kochi → remainsMovedTo → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jerónimos Monastery, Lisbon

Henry of Portugal → burialPlace → Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ