Combo: Jerónimos Monastery + National Museum of Contemporary Art + National Museum of Ancient Art Entry Tickets
Highlights
- Explore the final resting place of Vasco da Gama at the Jerónimos Monastery, the intrepid Portuguese explorer who paved the sea route to India in 1498.
- Step into the Chapter House, adorned with a stunning rib-vaulted ceiling and walls, historically utilized for monk gatherings and ceremonies.
- Discover masterpieces like "The Temptation of Saint Anthony" and the Torso of Apollo at the National Museum of Ancient Art.
- Immerse yourself in a collection of over 5,000 artworks by Portuguese painters and captivating photographs by renowned artists like Abel Manta at the National Museum of Contemporary Art.
- Noteworthy detail: The monastery's design showcases maritime influences with intricate details like ropes, anchors, and sea creatures, emblematic of Portugal's maritime heritage.










