Point of interest
Monastery of Jesus
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Tips from locals
Filipe
June 1, 2014
to know more about the history of the city of Aveiro and the Portuguese princess that decided to dedicate her life to religion and live in this convent, more than 500 years ago!
Pedro
April 7, 2016
The Princess D. Joana, daughter of the King D. Afonso V, entered this house in 1472, leading a saint life. Therefore in 1693 she was beatified. The Convent became famous mostly because of the presence of Princess Saint Joana and her religious cult. The Museum of Aveiro presents a visit circuit with two different parts that complement each other: the monumental route and the permanent exhibition.
The Princess D. Joana, daughter of the King D. Afonso V, entered this house in 1472, leading a saint life. Therefore in 1693 she was beatified. The Convent became famous mostly because of the presence of Princess Saint Joana and her religious cult. The Museum of Aveiro presents a visit circuit with…
Isabel
August 26, 2015
Beautiful golden church and museum
Sofia
April 27, 2016
Located within the grandiose Convento de Jesus, this museum is regarded as one of the most significant sacred arts museums in the country.
João
August 18, 2014
Main cultural highlight displaying an impressive collection of sacral art.
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Location
Avenida Santa Joana
Aveiro, Aveiro