Lisbon, Portugal

Carmo Convent

Carmo Convent, Lisbon

The roofless Gothic church of a convent founded in 1389 by the warrior Nuno Álvares Pereira. Its bare arches, open to the sky since the 1755 earthquake, frame Lisbon's most haunting ruin and house an archaeological museum.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Carmo Convent, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 38.71222, -9.14

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