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Monastery of the Holy Cross

Mosteiro de Santa Cruz

Founded in 1131, this church is a national monument where Portugal's first two kings, Afonso Henriques and Sancho I, are buried. It was built in Romanesque style, and became Manueline over the centuries through renovations.

Address
Rua Martins de Carvalho 3
Getting there
Praça 8 de Maio
Hours
Mon–Sat 11:30–16:30, Sun 14:00–17:00
Price
EUR 3

Listing from Wikivoyage: Coimbra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.