Mosteiro de São Bento
Photo: Klayton Aurélio de Oliveira (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mosteiro de São Bento


Mosteiro de São Bento is a living Benedictine house with an exceptional Baroque interior and Gregorian liturgy, close to Praça Mauá.

Dress and silence rules apply. Visitor hours and mass times are on the monastery site.

How to go

This is not a walking errand from the studio. Use VLT, metro, or a registered ride; the map on this page is transit.

Visit info

Address
Accès à São Bento, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, 20090-030
Website
mosteirodesaobentorio.org.br
Social

Transit directions

Open transit directions in Google Maps

Stay nearby

Stay at Mural da Lapa — a studio in Lapa, then VLT, metro, or a registered ride to this door.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mosteiro de São Bento from Mural da Lapa?

This is not a walking errand from the studio. Use the transit directions above (VLT, metro, or bus) or a ride-hail app.

What are Mosteiro de São Bento's opening hours?

When we know the house hours, they are in the notes on this page. Confirm on the official site, socials, or at the door — schedules change.

How can I contact Mosteiro de São Bento or check for updates?

Yes, through the official site (mosteirodesaobentorio.org.br).

Book the Lapa studio on Airbnb