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The Monestir de Pedralbes in Pedralbes has a superb Gothic church with a charming two-story cloister and part of the excellent Thyssen-Bornemisza art collection, including important works from the medieval to Italian Baroque periods (the major part of which is housed in the Thyssen museum in Madrid).
The church holds the tombs of Portugal’s first and second kings, Afonso Henriques and Sancho I, and the Claustro del Silencio (Cloister of Silence) is lined with pretty arches and colorful azulejos.
Exhibitions of art and books are held in the various halls off the cloister.
The graceful lines of the rectangular choir and 16-sided cupola are best viewed from the little cloister that he built on the north side.
Botticelli is buried in a chapel (right transept), his St. Augustine adorning the church, while in the refectory in the adjoining cloister, you’ll find Ghirlandaio’s Last Supper.