Convento de Jesus / Museu de Setúbal

Convent founded by Justa Rodrigues Pereira, love of d. Manuel, in 1490, during the reign of King John II. This monarch, who the following year visit the works, decided to expand the initial project. The conduct of delivery works by Diogo de Boitaca, the first architect of the Jerónimos, who performs his first job in the country. The convent has a beautiful portal and Windows Manueline. Inside highlights the beautiful columns torsas Church-Hall that belonged to the convent of the Poor Clares-Franciscan nuns, who due to belong to a cloistered order, watched mass choir-high. The chancel is covered with green and white tiles of frame.