The Historian · Rui · Lisbon
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
Pepper money built this. Every carved rope and coral in the cloister is the sea empire boasting in stone.
The vast Manueline monastery funded by the spice trade, holding the tombs of Vasco da Gama and Camões.
— Rui, The Historian
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