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[[File:ACRG Carmo Convent Interior.png|thumb|250px|The Carmo Convent]] | [[File:ACRG Carmo Convent Interior.png|thumb|250px|The Carmo Convent]] | ||
The '''Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel''' (Portuguese: ''Convento da Ordem do Carmo'') is a [[Church|convent]] located in [[Lisbon]], [[Portugal]]. The convent was built atop an ancient [[Lisbon Temple|Isu Temple]] that held a [[Piece of Eden]], and several mechanisms hidden in the walls were connected to a hidden staircase leading to the Temple.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[Kyrie Eleison]]</ref> | The '''Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel''' (Portuguese: ''Convento da Ordem do Carmo'') is a [[Church|convent]] located in [[Lisbon]], [[Portugal]]. The convent was built atop an ancient [[Lisbon Temple|Isu Temple]] that held a [[Piece of Eden]], and several mechanisms hidden in the walls were connected to a hidden staircase leading to the Temple.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[Kyrie Eleison]]</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
In May 1519, members of the local chapter of the [[Assassins]] visited the convent as part of their search for the clues to the [[haven]]s [[Leonardo da Vinci]] hid in the city.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]''</ref> There,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Portfolio 41</ref> they uncovered a couple of recently painted nautical frescos, and copied over two fragments of a map with a trajectory inscribed upon them.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Carnet de voyage 41</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Carnet de voyage 44</ref> | |||
In 1755, during {{Wiki|All Saints' Day}}, the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins|Colonial Assassin]] [[Shay Cormac]] visited the convent to retrieve the Piece of Eden located there. However, he ended up disturbing the Temple beneath the church, setting off an [[1755 Lisbon earthquake|earthquake]] that ravaged the city and nearly destroyed the convent itself.<ref name="ACRG"/> | In 1755, during {{Wiki|All Saints' Day}}, the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins|Colonial Assassin]] [[Shay Cormac]] visited the convent to retrieve the Piece of Eden located there. However, he ended up disturbing the Temple beneath the church, setting off an [[1755 Lisbon earthquake|earthquake]] that ravaged the city and nearly destroyed the convent itself.<ref name="ACRG"/> | ||
Latest revision as of 15:37, 4 August 2026
The Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Portuguese: Convento da Ordem do Carmo) is a convent located in Lisbon, Portugal. The convent was built atop an ancient Isu Temple that held a Piece of Eden, and several mechanisms hidden in the walls were connected to a hidden staircase leading to the Temple.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
In May 1519, members of the local chapter of the Assassins visited the convent as part of their search for the clues to the havens Leonardo da Vinci hid in the city.[2] There,[3] they uncovered a couple of recently painted nautical frescos, and copied over two fragments of a map with a trajectory inscribed upon them.[4][5]
In 1755, during All Saints' Day, the Colonial Assassin Shay Cormac visited the convent to retrieve the Piece of Eden located there. However, he ended up disturbing the Temple beneath the church, setting off an earthquake that ravaged the city and nearly destroyed the convent itself.[1]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Exterior of the convent -
Shay approaching the entrance -
The destroyed convent
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Rogue (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Rogue – Kyrie Eleison
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci – Portfolio 41
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci – Carnet de voyage 41
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci – Carnet de voyage 44