- The monastery, known as São Bento da Saúde (St. Benedict’s Health) was designed as a large rectangular structure arranged around four cloisters.
- São Bento Palace was built in 1615 as a monastery, but was damaged by the 1755 earthquake and rebuilt as the country’s imposing neoclassical parliament...
- São Bento Monastery: With more than 400 years of history, the São Bento (Saint Benedict) Monastery has been the main destination for monks coming to...
- The monastery was built from 1617 to 1633 and now considered a world monument by UNESCO.
- Between 1789 and 1800, one of the greatest Rococo sculptors in Rio de Janeiro, Inácio Ferreira Pinto, worked in the Mosteiro de São Bento.
- Monasteiro de São Bento is a monastery in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia.
- The São Bento Monastery is open to the public daily from 6:30am to 6:30pm, except Saturdays, when it closes at 5:30pm.
- São Bento Monastery, from 1590. Downtown, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- São Bento Monastery: With more than 400 years of history, the São Bento (Saint Benedict) Monastery has been the main destination for monks coming to...