Carmo Convent

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Historic Gothic church and former convent featuring notable ruins and an archaeological museum with artifacts spanning from prehistory to contemporary times. Read more…

Opening hours

Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00 Nov-Apr; Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00 May-Oct, Easter week, Dec 26-Jan 6; closed Su, Jan 1, May 1, Dec 25

Admission

Free admission

Last entry 20 minutes before closing; ID required for student and resident discounts; guided tours EUR:7.00 per person

Tags gothic·church·roman catholic·azulejos·heritage·historic building·monastery·ruins·christian·editor's choice·convent·archaeological museum·place of worship

The site consists of a Gothic church and former convent known for its architectural heritage and the ruins preserved after the 1755 earthquake. It houses the Museu Arqueológico do Carmo, which contains artifacts covering a broad historical range from prehistory through to contemporary periods. The building serves as a cultural monument and archaeological museum, showcasing significant Christian and Portuguese heritage through its preserved structure and collections.

More information and contact

Website www.museuarqueologicodocarmo.pt

Website www.museuarqueologicodocarmo.pt/info_en.html

Website www.lisbonportugaltourism.com/guide/convento-do-carmo.html

Website www.portugal.net/en/lisbon/things-to-do-lisbon/carmo-convent/

Carmo Convent en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmo%20Convent

Email secretaria@arqueologos.pt

Phone +351213478629

Address Largo do Carmo, 1200 Lisbon, Portugal

Coordinates 38°42'43.727" N, 9°8'24.804" W

Facebook www.facebook.com/museuarqueologicodocarmo/

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