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Carmo Monastery

Largo do Carmo, Lisbon, Portugal

Featured Review : Construction on this Carmelite church began at the end of the 14th century, although problems with its foundation delayed completion for years. It was finished in the finest Gothic style to become the second largest chur...See Full Review

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    3 out of 5 stars

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Carmo Monastery Reviews

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The Skeleton in the Sky

The Skeleton in the Sky
Quote: On the very eastern edge of the Bairro Alto, teetering over the drop down to the Baixa stands the gothic Convento do Carmo. Constructed in the 14th/15th century, this was once the largest chuch in the city. Until the 1755 earthquake anyway. Even... Read the full Carmo Monastery review

From journal The Sweetest Capital City In Europe?

Convento do Carmo

  • 4 out of 5 stars by iheartlaguna from Costa Mesa , California
  • April 17, 2007
Convento do Carmo
Quote: Ruined convent. Walls are standing but no roof. It's my understanding that it was destroyed in the Great Earthquake and ordered not to be rebuilt as a reminder of the devastation of the earthquake. It costs only a couple of euros to... Read the full Carmo Monastery review

From journal I love Lisbon!

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Carmo Monastery

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Rucas from Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
  • November 29, 2000
Carmo Monastery
Quote: Construction on this Carmelite church began at the end of the 14th century, although problems with its foundation delayed completion for years. It was finished in the finest Gothic style to become the second largest church, after the Sé (Cathedral),... Read the full Carmo Monastery review

From journal Decadent Lisbon