Igreja dos Jerónimos Igreja dos Jerónimos / / gallery 
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The majestic interior of the Jerónimos Church, 25m tall and supported by delicately carved stone columns. Started by king Manuel I in 1515 to commemorate Vasco da Gama's successful return from India, it houses his tomb and that of his son king João III, and was Heritage-listed in 1983.
LOCATION: Lisbon
DATE: Fri, 16/11/2007
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