Church · late 16th c.-1707

Monastery of São Bento da Vitória

Igreja e Mosteiro de São Bento da Vitória

Benedictines begin their monastery on the site of the former Olival Jewish quarter.

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A century to finish 1707

About a hundred years after work began, the monastery is completed.

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The organ sings again 2001

The church's 18th-century organ is restored.

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Monks build on the Jewish quarter late 16th c.

Benedictines begin their monastery on the site of the former Olival Jewish quarter.

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Monastery of São Bento da Vitória on the map of Porto