Tags: Religious Building.
The Carmo Convent (Portuguese: Convento da Ordem do Carmo) is a historical building in Lisbon Portugal. The mediaeval convent was ruined in the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake and the ruins of its Gothic church (the Carmo Church or Igreja do Carmo) are the main trace of the great earthquake still visible in the city.The Carmo Convent is located in the Chiado neighbourhood on a hill overlooking the Rossio square and facing the Lisbon Castle hill.
