Highlights
- Discover Lisbon from above, one of the city’s most beautiful viewpoints
- Get ready you will have the feeling that you touch the sky and embrace Lisbon
- Explore the convent and its beautiful tiles and rooms full of stories.
Description
*Visit Graça's Convent that opened its doors to access the Terrace;
*Over 700 years of history
*Explore a place that has touched the lives of kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers, monks and priests.
*The Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça is one of the most imposing convent complexes in Lisbon. Its origins date back to 1271, the year in which construction began at the location then called Almofala. a convent of Saint Augustine. This invocation was changed to Nossa Senhora da Graça in 1305 or 1362.
Built in the 13th century and rebuilt in the 16th century, the Church and Convent of Graça were destroyed by the 1755 earthquake and later restored in a late Baroque style.
You will admire the beautiful cloister and 18th-century tile panels, the church with gilded woodwork and grisaille paintings on the ceiling.
In 1586, this convent became famous for housing Senhor dos Passos, which from the following year began to go out in a famous procession that went from Graça to São Roque.
*Experience the Terrace of the Graça Church
After your visit, climb up to the terrace facing one of the city’s most beautiful viewpoints, is one of Lisbon's most visited point– the best panoramic view over the city , with stunning views over St. Gorge’s Castle, Tagus River and the Old bridge and far into the horizon the ‘Cristo Rei’ the Christ Statue of Lisbon.
Includes
Entry ticket to Convent & Church of Graça (Grace Church), includes to climb to the terrace, access to the high choir, upper cloisters.
Excludes
It is not included the drinks and merchandising.
Important Information
- Customers must present their voucher at the ticket office and exchange it against an entrance ticket
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
