Mosteiro de São Bento de Brasília: A Sanctuary of Serenity
Discover tranquility at Brasília's Mosteiro de São Bento, an architectural gem offering spiritual serenity and peaceful gardens.
Nestled in Brasília's Lago Sul, the Mosteiro de São Bento is a serene monastery known for its Romanesque architecture and tranquil gardens. A place of worship and reflection, it offers a peaceful escape from the city.
A brief summary to Mosteiro de São Bento de Brasília
- Setor Ermida Dom Bosco, Brasilia, Lago Sul, Federal District, 71676-020, BR
- +556198676-0143
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Check the monastery's schedule for mass timings if you wish to participate.
- Take a moment to stroll through the gardens for a refreshing break.
- Respect the silence within the monastery to maintain its tranquil atmosphere.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Mosteiro de São Bento de Brasília via public transport, start by taking a bus from the Rodoviária do Plano Piloto (central bus station) towards Lago Sul. Look for buses heading towards Setor Ermida Dom Bosco. The journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Once in Lago Sul, you may need to walk approximately 1 km to reach the monastery or use a ride-sharing service from the bus stop for a more direct route. A one-way ticket on public transport in Brasília costs around R$5.54.
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Ride-sharing Services
For a convenient and direct option to Mosteiro de São Bento de Brasília, use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber. Input the address: Setor Ermida Dom Bosco - Lago Sul, Brasília - DF, 71676-020. This option is useful if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. The ride will typically cost between R$30 to R$50, depending on your starting location.
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Car
If driving from central Brasília, take the DF-003 road towards Lago Sul. Continue on DF-003 for approximately 10 km. Watch for signs for Setor Ermida Dom Bosco. Once you reach the Lago Sul area, turn onto Rua 43 and follow it until you see the entrance to Mosteiro de São Bento de Brasília on your right. Parking is available on-site.
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