Carmo Convent
Guide
Photo: Ingo Mehling · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$12MuseumAllow 30–60 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
The bare stone arches of a Gothic church open to the sky, with a small archaeology museum of tombs, carvings and odd finds in the old chancel.
A brief history
The roof fell in during the 1755 earthquake, and the ruins were left standing as a memorial.
Tips
- Best time
- A bright morning, for the sky through the arches
- Cost
- About €7 (check)
- Allow
- 30–60 min
- Hours
- Usually 10:00–18:00, until 19:00 in summer, closed Sundays (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- Baixa, Chiado and Cais do Sodré: The flat lower town between the hills and the river: central, on the metro and with plenty of hostels.
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Partly indoors
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