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Monastery of Jesus of Setúbal

Setubal (São Julião, Nossa Senhora da Anunciada e Santa Maria da Graça), Portugal · built 1401

The Monastery of Jesus (Mosteiro de Jesus) is a historical religious building in Setúbal, Portugal, which served a monastery of Poor Clare nuns. It is one of the first buildings in the Manueline style, the Portuguese version of late Gothic. The cloisters of the complex houses a museum of the monastery (Museu de Jesus). In 2013, pan-European heritage organization Europa Nostra declared the monastery to be one of the 7 most endangered monuments in Europe.

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