Monastery of Jesus of Setúbal
| Monastery of Jesus of Setúbal | |
|---|---|
Church of the Monastery of Jesus. The main portal is in the middle of the façade; the apse is to the right. | |
| 38°31′34″N 8°53′41″W / 38.52614°N 8.89484°W | |
| Location | Setúbal, Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Tradition | Order of Friars Minor |
| History | |
| Founder(s) | Diogo de Boitaca |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural type | Manueline Gothic |
| Years built | 1491-1495 |
| Designated | Classification of Heritage in Portugal |
| Reference no. | SIPA: 3439, DGPC: 70218 |
The Monastery of Jesus (Portuguese: Mosteiro de Jesus) is a historical religious building in Setúbal, Portugal, which served a monastery of Poor Clare nuns. It is one of the first buildings in the Manueline style, the Portuguese version of late Gothic. The cloisters of the complex houses a museum of the monastery (Museu de Jesus). In 2013, pan-European heritage organization Europa Nostra declared the monastery to be one of the 7 most endangered monuments in Europe.