Jerónimos Monastery · Lisbon
Jerónimos Monastery: The Stone Record of an Empire
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Built on the profits of the spice trade at the height of Portugal's Age of Discovery, the Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon is the most complete and best-preserved example of Manueline architecture — Portugal's own Gothic, carved with the symbols of a maritime empire.
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