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Monastery of São Dinis de Odivelas

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The Monastery of Saint Denis (Portuguese: Mosteiro de São Dinis) is located in the city of Odivelas, near Lisbon, in Portugal. The feminine Cistercian convent was founded by King Dinis I in 1295 and was built during the 14th century in Gothic style. It is the burial place of the king.