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Cloister of the Jeronimos Monastery
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January 26, 2026
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Built by order of King Manuel I to commemorate Vasco da Gama's voyage to India, its construction began in 1501–1502 on the site where Vasco da Gama and his crew prayed before setting sail. For centuries it was occupied by the Order of Saint Jerome, hence its name.
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Elevation 10 m
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