Introduction to Jeronimos Monastery: Jeronimos Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos) is the largest church in Portugal. The church was built in 1502 to commemorate the Portuguese’s discovery of the route to India. Architectural appearance It is very majestic, with white walls and red roofs, shining with beautiful brilliance. The interior of the monastery is decorated with a large amount of gold shipped back from Brazil. It is a Gothic-style art treasure that reflects the architectural standards of Portugal in its heyday.
The famous navigator Vasco da Gama is buried in the church. The cloister building in the backyard is decorated with nautical themes. Behind the cloister is an elegant atrium garden. The Carriage Museum and Maritime Museum near the church are well worth a visit.

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