Convento de São José

This Carmelite convent, with cloister, chapel and observation tower, has existed since 1730. Throughout its history, the building has had various functions, but from 1993 onwards it became one of the centers of Lagoa's cultural activity.

Contacts


Rua Joaquim Eugénio Júdice
8400-325,Lagoa

    Characteristics


  • Difficult external parking
  • Convents & Monasteries
  • True

    opening hours


  • monday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • tuesday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • wednesday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • thursday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • friday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • saturday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • sunday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30

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