Jerónimos Monastery

building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal
Place monastery Q272781
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Jerónimos Monastery

Summary

Jerónimos Monastery is a monastery[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Jerónimos Monastery's religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].
  • Jerónimos Monastery is located in Belém[4].
  • Jerónimos Monastery is in the country of Portugal[5].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's instance of is recorded as monastery[6].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's instance of is recorded as cultural heritage[7].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's architect is recorded as Diogo de Boitaca[8].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's architect is recorded as Diego de Torralva[9].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's architect is recorded as Nicolau Chanterene[10].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance architecture[11].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's architectural style is recorded as Manueline[12].
  • The location of Jerónimos Monastery was Freguesia de Santa Maria de Belém[13].
  • Jerónimos Monastery is part of Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon[14].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's Commons category is recorded as Mosteiro dos Jerónimos[15].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's located in time zone is recorded as Western European Time[16].
  • 1502 marks the founding of Jerónimos Monastery[17].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.697846, 'lon': -9.205601}[18].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's diocese is recorded as Patriarchate of Lisbon[19].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's official website is recorded as http://www.mosteirojeronimos.pt[20].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's Commons gallery is recorded as Mosteiro dos Jerónimos[21].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1096283'}[22].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's heritage designation is recorded as National Monument of Portugal[23].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[24].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[25].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's date of official opening is recorded as 1601[26].
  • Jerónimos Monastery's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Mosteiro dos Jerónimos'}[27].

Body

Geography

Jerónimos Monastery is in the country of Portugal[5]. It is located in Belém[4]. It is part of Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon[14].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2.57'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+51.5'}[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include monastery[6] and cultural heritage[7]. Heritage statuses include National Monument of Portugal[23], part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[24], and World Heritage Site[25]. Jerónimos Monastery's religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].

History and Context

1502 marks the founding of Jerónimos Monastery[17].

Why It Matters

Jerónimos Monastery has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . patrimoniocultural.gov.pt. patrimoniocultural.gov.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people buried here Category:Tombs in Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
    Visitors per year {'amount': '+1096283'}
    Architect Diogo de Boitaca, Diego de Torralva, Nicolau Chanterene
    Coordinate location {'lat': 38.697846, 'lon': -9.205601}
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||fr, tr, ca, cs, hr, pl, sq, lv, mul */ Cleanup: remove self_stated_in refs; add mul alias ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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