Jerónimos Monastery Cloisters
Lisbon, Portugal
The intricate arches and detailed stone carvings of the Jerónimos Monastery create a captivating view of this architectural masterpiece. The ornate Manueline style, prevalent in Portuguese architecture during the Age of Discoveries, is showcased through its elaborate design. The monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was built to commemorate Vasco da Gama's successful voyage to India. The bright sky provides a perfect backdrop, highlighting the grandeur of the monastery's dome and pinnacles.