Saint Benedict of Victory monastery
Saint Benedict of Victory monastery is a place of worship in União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto. Saint Benedict of Victory monastery is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro de São Bento da Vitória, as well as near the library Arquivo Histórico Distrital do Porto.Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Place of worship
- Description: monastery in Porto, Portugal
- Also known as: “Igreja e Mosteiro de São Bento da Vitória” and “Mosteiro de São Bento da Vitória”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portuguese Centre of Photography and Palácio da Bolsa.
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Museum
Photo: Dennis Morhardt, CC BY 2.0.
The Portuguese Centre of Photography was founded in 1997. The first exhibitions began in December of the same year on the ground floor of the building until 2000. The building was temporarily closed for renovation and reopened in 2001.
Palácio da Bolsa
Museum
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.
The Stock Exchange Palace is a historical building in Porto, Portugal. The palace was built in the 19th century by the city's Commercial Association in Neoclassical style. Palácio da Bolsa is situated 290 metres south of Saint Benedict of Victory monastery.
Igreja de São Bento da Vitória
Church
Photo: Yair-haklai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de São Bento da Vitória is a church in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vitória and Morro da Vitoria.
Vitória
Neighborhood
Photo: Aoamen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vitória is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória.
São Nicolau
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Nicolau is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. The population in 2011 was 1,906, in an area of 0.25 km2.
Saint Benedict of Victory monastery
Latitude
41.14401° or 41° 8′ 38″ northLongitude
-8.61644° or 8° 36′ 59″ westOpen location code
8CHH49VM+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 708946302OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q5994214
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Saint Benedict of Victory monastery” goes by many names.
- French: “monastère Saint-Benoît de Vitória”
- French: “Monastère Saint-Benoît de Vitória”
- Italian: “Monastero di San Benedetto della Vittoria”
- Portuguese: “Convento de São Bento da Vitória”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Bento da Vitória”
- Portuguese: “Igreja e Convento de São Bento da Vitória”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Sao Bento da Vitoria”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de São Bento da Vitória”
- “Mosteiro de São Bento da Vitória”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teatro de São Bento da Vitória and Arquivo Histórico Distrital do Porto.
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